KATE CARRAWAY

Me on Girls, again

Here is the third thing I’ve written for VICE about “Girls” but like what did or could you expect?

HBO’s “Girls” is, of course, racist, but so is everything else. Pretending like that’s not true, and pretending that Lena Dunham owes anyone an apology, is shitty and dangerous and sexist most of all.

Read it here.

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    I haven’t seen ‘Girls’ yet, but I am planning to. Regardless, this is a really well written article about the state of...

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    I’m in love with this. All of this. Finally. Someone says what needs to be said without being a whiny defensive asshole...

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    I don’t even watch* Girls but egads this was such a good read! Why? She writes really well about paradoxical things like...

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    i have been generally avoiding reading anything about “girls” because i just want to watch my dumb mumblecore in peace,...

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    I don’t watch the show, but this is a decent read.

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    This is good and worth reading and while I don’t agree with all of it (like for example the use of the word...

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