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Jeanne Tripplehorn

I've been working on Barb for a while. I looked at her as a sort of every woman. She's incredibly strong she's incredibly generous. She's seemingly insane because she is in the situation of a polygamous relationship, but she had definite reasons to do it.

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Jeanne Tripplehorn sees Barb as a character who represents many women, showing both strength and generosity. Although Barb's involvement in a polygamous relationship might seem unusual or irrational, she has clear and understandable reasons for her choices.

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