‘Adolescence’ Has People Talking. Its Writer Wants Lawmakers to Act.

‘Adolescence’ Has People Talking. Its Writer Wants Lawmakers to Act.

The British screenwriter and playwright Jack Thorne has written several TV dramas that he hoped would stir political debate. Until last week, they never quite took off. Then, his new show, “Adolescence,” appeared on Netflix. In the days since its March 13 release, the four-part drama about a 13-year-old boy who murders a girl from … Read more