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The Culture: Why do millennials love Sally Rooney?

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The Sally Rooney Backlash

Madeline Acker: I can't quite understand where this Sally Rooney backlash comes from. As soon as someone becomes extremely successful and popular, there is a temptation within certain people to try and figure out why that's bad or wrong," she says. "It seems like a lot of people just can't really kick back and accept that even if they don't like the work, it's fine to exist"

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