The Times* gets it wrong so many times when trying to analyze pop culture, but right here they get it so so right. First, there’s a 1971 review of The Mary Tyler Moore Show and a discussion of single gals we have known, loved and admired from Heather Havrilesky in advance of the premiere of Girls on HBO.
*If you’ve gone over your limit of NYT articles this month, you can always access these via The Google or The Twitter: “The Girl Who Paved the Way for Girls” and “Some Girls are Better Than Others”