For starters, the world of this Nancy Drew is incredibly diverse. I, a Black woman in my mid-20s, finally saw myself in the world (and the girl) the literary canon had been forcing upon me since I was old enough to realize fiction can look a lot like the world you live in.īut this is by design. Even more importantly, I finally saw myself in it. It was just the world I wanted to get lost in while the real one was falling apart, and it still is-both because I love the show and because, in my (and Nancy’s) most cynical moments, I believe the world is still, and might always be, falling apart. ![]() ![]() ![]() And yet, despite all of the above, the new Nancy Drew had me hooked.
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