We Don’t Need a Reason to Be Bad
We have been so forgiving of the Walter Whites and Tony Sopranos. So why do we hold antiheroines like “Homeland’s” Carrie Mathison to a different standard?
Laura Bogart
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Laura Bogart is the author of the novel "Don't You Know I Love You" (Dzanc Books, 2020) and her work has appeared in Lit Hub, The Atlantic, The Guardian, and Salon, among other places.
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