Her phone is smashed, her forehead marked with a bleeding scar, yet Arabella cannot remember anything from last night. It’s only when she gets home, ready to crawl into bed, that a brief but disturbing scene comes to her mind: She’s inside a bathroom’s stall and a man’s face is starring at her from above, he’s sweating and moving back and forth. In the new HBO show “I May Destroy You,” the vibrant Michaela Coel, protagonist and creator of the series, traces her personal experience with sexual assault through a perpetual fight to remember a night that no one would want to go through.
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