Two shows on TV push the envelope for leading roles for women – Laura Dern on Enlightened plays maybe one of the most complex characters I’ve seen. And now that the show’s in trouble I can see it going the way of HBO’s Hung, another great series about women. On Enlightened, Dern plays a newly rehabbed older woman very much in keeping with many...
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The trailer: This appears to be a frank, honest look at what it is to be young-er women trying to figure life out, which usually translates into trying to figure men or boys out. I really hope it’s more than that because if women are its target audience it really has to go deeper. Enlightened and Hung are really great shows on HBO that explore things women think...