James Poniewozik
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And also, I think, had a lot of relevant, seemingly timely ideas about how sick our society is and what...
the condition of modern life has done to us, and should we all in some way be getting back to the garden?
Like, it's really kind of a show that, like, you know, sort of had a little bit for Luigi Mangione and a little bit for RFK Jr.
There was this kind of element of, you know, the sickness of society that I also thought made it intellectually interesting.
I don't care if you're Jewish.
I don't care if you're not Jewish.
No, representation is important.
Yeah, there was a lot of freaky stuff going on in the Bible.
It's Dying for Sex, a limited series that was about sex and especially about dying.
It was adapted from a story about a woman who
who has a terminal diagnosis of cancer, played by Michelle Williams in the miniseries, who has a terminal diagnosis of cancer and sets out basically to cross off a big item on her bucket list, which is to finally have an orgasm.
And it becomes both a story of, you know, the journey of the end of life, which I felt was kind of...
open and frank about the dying process in a way that as much death as there can be on TV, I've rarely seen.
The final episode, you know, no spoilers, but, like, you can guess what happens.