Rachel Syme speaks with Lena Dunham about “Girls,” London, social media (Instagram, TikTok, and Twitter), screenwriting, and her new comedy series, “Too Much.”
She didn’t flee New York, exactly; it was work that first brought her to the U.K. But being in London ultimately offered Dunham the freedom of a place where “you don’t feel that you are being in any way hemmed in by other people’s perceptions,” she said. As many of us recall all too well, “Girls” was, during its six-season run, in the twenty-tens, an inescapable subject of millennial discourse.
Fancy-free, but replace parakeets with cats with a variety of disabilities, and you have the picture. That’s what I was seeing. It was hairless dogs, disabled cats, a couple of tortoises. And vacations with your friends. Or a vacation with my cat, even. No, I was going on vacations with my best friend Russell, who is an acupuncturist in Los Angeles, which I still do three times a year.
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