Review: Side characters suffer in “Shrill”
The first season of “Shrill” is best described as a sweet and slow character study about discovering self-worth and the selfishness that can accompany it.
The first season of “Shrill” is best described as a sweet and slow character study about discovering self-worth and the selfishness that can accompany it.
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“My main ambition is to continue contributing to this field, as a writer, as a thinker, and to be in a position to help mentor students.”