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The new FX series Dying for Sex stars Michelle Williams as a stage 4 cancer patient on a frantic quest to figure out what turns her on.
It’s late February, and we’re wedged into a corner at Inga’s Bar, one of her favorite restaurants near her Brooklyn Heights home, where she asks to meet for both of our conversations and where nobody really seems to recognize her, though we do bump into Alison Roman wearing her new baby. Williams, who has been working consistently since she paddled into Dawson’s Creek at age 16, has long proved her ability to play women navigating all manner of existential and literal crises; she has had far fewer opportunities to be funny. Meriwether, Rosenstock, and director Shannon Murphy wanted to avoid the pitfalls of Fifty Shades of Grey –type movie sex, in which everyone is clean and hairless and often being manipulated into doing things like having a spoonful of ice cream fed into their vagina.
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