At first, not much happens inI May Destroy You.
It’s gonna take an all-nighter for Arabella to hit her deadline.
Arabella leaves her office to meet friends for a few drinks.

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And do I really want to know?
“I emerged into consciousness typing season 2, many hours later,” sherevealed in a 2018 speech.
“It turned out I’d been sexually assaulted by strangers.”
But the more she speaks out online, the more Arabella closes herself off from her IRL friends.
Even whenI May Destroy Youdrags, though, Coel’s voice always comes through.
“Prior to being raped, I never took much notice of being a woman.
I was busy being black and poor,” writes Arabella.
“Am I too late to serve this tribe called women?”
Her mind, I suspect, will be dazzling us for years to come.B
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