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A considered collection of book recommendations, along with behind-the-scenes glimpses, favorite links, important Etsy discoveries and whispered dreams from Lena Dunham and the Good Thing Going team—published with intention rather than routine.

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  • Good Thing Going

    Founded by Lena Dunham and Michael P. Cohen, Good Thing Going is an artist-driven media company in love with noisy voices. Here, we share reading lists, behind the scenes chatter, musings on writing, notes on style (and pictures of pigs.)

  • Lena Dunham

    co-founder of Good Thing Going Productions, interested in: literary hoaxes, bedroom aesthetics, cloven-hoofed animals, accessories with a past, alternative Hollywood histories and more… Have a chronic license 2 ill\ud83d\udc89\ud83d\udc98

  • The RealReal

    Your favorite fashion resource’s favorite fashion resource.

  • Dolly Meckler

    I run a strategy and creative consultancy, helping talent and brands translate who they are into how they show up online. Subscribe to Scrollodex for a weekly peek at what my network is building.

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