Girls pulls the trigger.

• Author: Soave, Robby
• Position: Briefly Noted - Television program review - Brief article

Millennial auteur Lena Dunham often brings far more nuance to her HBO show, Girls, than she manages to demonstrate in her own hyper-partisan public persona. Returning for its fourth season, Girls transplants Dunham's character, Hannah Horvath, from New York City to rural Iowa, a perfect venue to put the contradictions of campus culture on display. Hannah enrolls in a creative writing program at the University of Iowa, where she confronts some unsettling realities. Initially concerned that her edgy fiction will "trigger" her fellow students, she finds...