Allison Williams recalls nepo baby discourse—and how it was different—when she was on Girls
had been made now, its runaway popularity and conversation-spurring quality would be all the more stress-inducing for her in an online world that’s “louder and meaner.”now, what would the experience be for me and I think it would be much more stressful,” she admits in a new interview with“I didn’t know anything else. I was 22 when I was cast on the show, I was 23 when it came out.
was like obsessed with us and it was the heyday of that kind of thing but I didn’t have any sense of how to calibrate how big any of it really was.”hadn’t really existed before, and its reach was unprecedented. While shows about imperfect, horny, and borderline villainous millennial women became commonplace followingHowever, it was far from perfect, and its widespread popularity made it all the more vulnerable to criticism, from the characterization of the leading women to the lack of diversity in the Brooklyn-set show. Williams says this barrage of critique—from thoughtful to misogynistic—helped her learn early on how to sift through the bullshit online.
now with a little bit of shame,” she says. “It was really also diminishing of our skill. I saw that Taylor Swift was giving an interview recently where she said that people were treating her music like it was a trick, like there wasn’t skill involved and as one of the great living songwriters, I don’t know how that is possible but I do know that is how it also felt probably for Lena, that people thought it was just some accident that she was writing these episodes or something.
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