HBO is done with Game of Thrones — finally!!! Don´t @ me! — which means we can all get back to focusing on the network´s best show: Big Little Lies. The sunlit, seaside drama is now in its second season, and in its latest episode, it brings an unexpected topic center stage in a surprisingly nuanced way: climate change. If you haven´t seen it, here´s what you need to know about the series. It´s set in Monterey, California, a picturesque, dumb-rich town perched over the Pacific Ocean. It´s home to a privileged, mostly white, and unabashedly duplicitous community of parents — kind of like The O.C. but with grown-ups, better writing, and pinot noir instead of vodka shots. An...
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