New York Times tackles the new season of Orange Is the New Black…

Is it a problem that “ Orange Is the New Black ” essentially treats prison like a bad day in high school, the kind that includes both a scary walk to the principal’s office and an embarrassing visit to the school nurse? To put it another way, is Jenji Kohan, creator, executive producer and sometime writer of this Netflix series, which returns for a second season on Friday, trying to have it both ways: milking the women’s-penitentiary setting for pathos and the occasional flash of violence and then consistently defaulting to light satire and bad-hygiene jokes when things threaten […]

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