Sex and the City - Why No One Wants to Be a Samantha (But They Should)

The first 1000 people to use this link will get a free trial of Skillshare Premium Membership: | Samantha Jones, played by Kim Cattrall, embodied the revolutionary sexual freedom and independence that Sex and the City stood for when it premiered. But while the erotically adventurous forty-something quickly became a pop culture icon, fans of the series tend to enjoy Samantha but don’t actually want to be “a Samantha.” This is largely because our culture has trained us to see her promiscuity and independence as a phase, rather than a respectable, permanent way of life. Here’s our Take on why fans love Samantha’s unapologetic bachelorette lifestyle, but don’t necessarily want to live it themselves—at least, not forever. If you like this video, subscribe to our channel or support us on Patreon: Follow The Take on Instagram: , Twitter: , Facebook: