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CONFESSIONS
OF AN IGNORANT MAN
Why I Failed to Advocate for Women:
CONFESSIONS OF
AN IGNORANT MAN
BY ADAM GRANT
IN HOLLYWOOD, Judd Apatow was known as the King of Bromance. He made his name producing comedies
like Anchorman, The 40-Year-Old Virgin, Knocked Up, Superbad,and Forgetting Sarah Marshall. But then
he made a radical shift. He championed a script that was written by two women, starring six women.
Bridesmaids became his highest-grossing film at the U.S. box office. Apatow now serves
as the executive producer for Lena Dunham’s smash hit Girls on HBO. >>
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