Crossroads by Jonathan Franzen

Overall Rating: 4 Stars

One of my favorite shows of all time, “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia”, is a show that is, albeit intentionally, about terrible people. Dennis, Charlie, Dee, Mac, Frank — all of them horrid human beings who do unspeakable things to the people around them, for the comedy. As a viewer, you watch knowing that the gang aren’t supposed to have redeeming qualities, but you root for them nonetheless.

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