Speaking of Britney … What About All Those Other Women? – The New York Times

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Speaking of Britney … What About All Those Other Women?

Monica Lewinsky. Janet Jackson. Lindsay Lohan. Whitney Houston. We are living in an era of reappraisals.

Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/27/style/celebrity-tabloid-women-reappraisals.html

“Magazines in that era were driven by damsel-in-distress narratives,” said Ramin Setoodeh, the executive editor at Variety and the author of “Ladies Who Punch.” “It was almost like a sport to watch a woman self-destruct.”