The Reckoning Over Workplace Racism Has Begun
As anger over racism builds in the U.S., a familiar pattern is unfolding: the culling of the bad apples. Like they have been for years, Black people and other people…
‘On The Record’ Amplifies The Voices And Power Of Black Rape Survivors
There are a series of scenes in the documentary “On The Record” that are nearly impossible to shake. In one, Drew Dixon, a former Def Jam A&R executive who says…
‘Game Of Thrones’ Star Questions Nude Scenes After Me Too Movement
You’d think everyone would be bundled up on a show that constantly warned, “Winter is coming,” but that clearly wasn’t the case on “Game of Thrones.” The HBO show featured…
Weinstein Moved To Upstate Prison Day Before 68th Birthday
NEW YORK (AP) — Harvey Weinstein was transferred to a state prison in New York on Wednesday as he begins to serve a 23-year sentence for rape and sexual assault…
Would Lolita Have Said ‘Me Too’?
BROOKLYN, N.Y. – One of the most frustrating aspects of Vladimir Nabokov’s novel “Lolita” is that the reader never hears from the title character. The story is told entirely from…
A hospitalized Weinstein ‘has not given up,’ his lawyer says
Harvey Weinstein is in the hospital with the next chapter of his legal saga in limbo By TOM HAYS Associated Press March 12, 2020, 7:20 PM 3 min read NEW…
Harvey Weinstein Sentenced To 23 Years After Rape Conviction
Harvey Weinstein, 67, has been sentenced to 23 years behind bars following his landmark rape conviction in late February. As the disgraced Hollywood mogul was pushed out of the courtroom…
Stars Walk Out Of French Award Show In Protest After Roman Polanski Wins
Numerous actors walked out of France’s César Awards, the country’s equivalent to the Oscars, after convicted rapist and disgraced director Roman Polanski took home one of the top prizes at…
‘The Assistant’ Examines The Toxic Workplace Culture That Protected Harvey Weinstein
PARK CITY, Utah ― Julia Garner and Kitty Green were tired but giddy when I walked into their room at Marriott’s Summit Watch on Sunday afternoon. They hopped up and…
Bloomberg won’t release women who sued him from secrecy agreements
Democratic presidential candidate Mike Bloomberg told ABC News this week he will not take any steps to release women who have signed confidentiality agreements with his company to speak publicly…