67. Was "Girls" really a voice of a generation?

HBO's "Girls" premiered 10 years ago and was met with critical acclaim for its honest, raw, funny, albeit cringeworthy, depiction of mid 20's millennials. Over the years the show has been criticized for a number of issues and blind spots, and a lack of fondness for its head writer and star, Lena Dunham has caused a hit to its lasting reputation. We are examining the impact of Girls, how the show has aged, and diving into some of the controversies around Lena Dunham.

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