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Clay Jensen: The Heart and Burden of “13 Reasons Why”

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Introduction The image is seared into the minds of many who watched “13 Reasons Why”: Clay Jensen, pale and shaken, riding his bicycle through the night, headphones blasting Hannah Baker’s voice directly into his ears. He’s caught in a web of mystery and grief, tasked with untangling the events that led to Hannah’s tragic suicide. … Read more

Clay Jensen: The Moral Compass of “13 Reasons Why”?

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Introduction Clay Jensen wasn’t directly named on Hannah Baker’s tapes, yet his journey is arguably the heart of “13 Reasons Why.” The Netflix series, adapted from Jay Asher’s novel, throws viewers into the turbulent aftermath of Hannah Baker’s suicide, leaving behind a series of cassette tapes detailing the thirteen reasons that led to her tragic … Read more

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