We’re in the home stretch now, folks. Those of us who have clung to the limp, decaying body of what was once a powerhouse television series are finally going to be set free when And Just Like That … comes to an end in just a few short episodes.
AJLT , much like its predecessor, Sex and the City, is mostly about the banalities of living a fabulous yet messy life: cocktails, designer clothes, men who come and go, friends who stick around, friends who don’t . The difference is that SATC felt like a show about real women in a city on earth, while AJLT feels like it takes place in a simulacrum of New York that exists in an alternate reality without time or object permanence. SATC had frizz, wrinkled clothing, repeated outfits, imperfect lighting, banter, mess, unresolved feeli