Good point. Still, an actor assaulting another during an award ceremony and security doing nothing about it, then the actor going on partying after winning an award as if nothing happened, well, it's not banal.
I love Wil Wheaton and he's definitely right about that. Although I didn't hear a word about that infamous slap today so that's good. But yes, media, focus, focus. Something is not right about Ginni Thomas and she needs to be investigated. Focus, focus.
"When Will Smith stormed onto the Oscar stage to strike Chris Rock for making a joke about his wife's short hair, he did a lot more damage than just to Rock's face. With a single petulant blow, he advocated violence, diminished women, insulted the entertainment industry, and perpetuated stereotypes about the Black community. That's a lot to unpack. Let's start with the facts: R
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"When Will Smith stormed onto the Oscar stage to strike Chris Rock for making a joke about his wife's short hair, he did a lot more damage than just to Rock's face. With a single petulant blow, he advocated violence, diminished women, insulted the entertainment industry, and perpetuated stereotypes about the Black community.
That's a lot to unpack. Let's start with the facts: R
https://kareem.substack.com/p/will-smith-did-a-bad-bad-thing