Change is a scary thing, isn’t it?
Girls features characters who consistently fall back into old patterns, looking for a direction, a goal or sense of self-worth to grasp onto. Yet, what happens when those old patterns are broken, when we run into obstacles that, only weeks before, were facilitators?
Hannah Horvath is really a wrecking ball, isn’t she?
In this episode, she asks a grieving widow about other publishers at David’s funeral, ignores her dad when he talks about his health, and is generally an all around douche. Yet, this is a Hannah who doesn’t seem so far removed from who she was in the pilot, and it’s a Hannah who’s surprisingly sympathetic.
