JESSICA BENNETT
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The Depp-Heard Trial Had No Real Winners
We continue to live in a culture that capitalizes on celebrity misfortune.
Amber Heard, Johnny Depp and Why We Love to See Women Humiliated
Whatever you think of the actress, what we are watching is a good old-fashioned public pillorying — only difference is that memes have replaced the...
Pamela Anderson, Amber Heard and the Limits of the Feminist Redemption Plot
There’s nothing quite like rewatching a woman’s life collapse in the name of righting history.
What Kathy Hochul, New York’s Governor, Has to Prove
Sex scandals, harassment, bullying, bribery. Can New York’s first female governor change the state’s political culture?