On March 3, Daria turns 20. The MTV cartoon, which ran from 1997 to 2002, became a cult classic thanks to its sharply drawn protagonist, a cynical teenager named Daria Morgendorffer who rarely changes ...

I was not a cool or particularly fun kid. I liked to draw, run a classroom in which I was the teacher and my teddy bears were students, and read books. I did what my mother told me, and was gripped by ...