SNOWBLIND: A Girls Recap

This week’s episode of Girls is one of the most enjoyable television episodes ever, especially if you’re a cokehead. The writers of this television program about young girls in Brooklyn decided to treat cocaine usage in a very adult-type way. The drug is just portrayed as a devilish, incoherent muse. There are no concerns about unstoppable nosebleeds, flukey heart attacks, or its illegality. Disregard the plot point to how Hannah goes about procuring coke (from her downstairs neighbor, Laird, beanie-wearing junkie) and coke’s downsides are minimal. Instead, it focuses mainly on the yayo’s ability to consummate relationships with truth. More »