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Jan. 16, 2018

The Portlandia Guide to Navigating Modern Society

The most essential life lessons we’ve learned from watching Portlandia. ➡️ Portlandia's final season is airing Thursdays at 10pm on IFC.

Posted by Vulture on Monday, January 22, 2018

The irreverent goodness that is Portlandia is back for its final season. To celebrate, we took a look at some of the profound life lessons the past seven seasons have taught us, particularly when it comes to navigating the ins and outs of modern society. Watch the video above and revel in these learnings, and catch the premiere of season eight on January 18 at 10 p.m. on IFC.

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