Carrie Coon in The Gilded Age , or even the return of Jodie Foster in True Detective: Night Country . These women use intellect and scars as their toolkit. They are not solving crimes because they are "feisty." They are solving them because they have seen the dark side of human nature and are no longer surprised by it.
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The most exciting development is the emergence of new narrative archetypes for women over 50. Carrie Coon in The Gilded Age , or