In this episode of Private Life, the actress and comedian Ruby McCollister reads Elaine Blair’s essay “The Loves of Lena Dunham,” about the HBO series Girls and its depictions of sex, from the Review’s June 7, 2012, issue.
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McCollister can be seen in Maddie’s Secret (2025), The French Italian (2024), Search Party (2016–2022), and Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000–2024).
Last week’s episode was an interview with Blair that discussed her essays on feminism and television for the Review.
