
Dickinson – S02E09 – I Like a Look of Agony [Transcript]
To distract himself from the pain of life, Austin throws a tea party for his old college friends – but the day is disrupted by a major political event.
To distract himself from the pain of life, Austin throws a tea party for his old college friends – but the day is disrupted by a major political event.
When her poem is finally published to the world, Emily is shocked to discover she has become invisible to the world.
Thinking she’s blown her shot at publication, Emily spirals into depression. Her mother attempts to help her with a trip to the water cure.
Things don’t go as planned when Emily tries to express her gratitude to Sam during a night at the opera.
When she learns that Sam plans to publish her poem, Emily embraces being his latest discovery while attending one of Sue’s salons.
After some time without news from Sam, Emily begins to suffer from writer’s block. To rediscover her inspiration, she ventures into the landscape.
Torn about whether to allow Sam to publish her work, Emily hosts a séance in search of guidance.
Emily’s participation in an Amherst baking contest gives her a taste of fame and celebrity, but she questions the benefits.
Emily’s insular poetic world is rocket when Sue introduces her to Sam Bowles, a newspaper editor with a strong interest in publishing women.