Louis CK's statement: "These stories are true..." https://twitter.com/oliverdarcy/status/929051427548422144
On Fri, Nov 10, 2017 at 10:21 AM, Kevin M. <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On Fri, Nov 10, 2017 at 10:09 AM, Tom Wolper <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Let's not forget that the major driver of this is the willingness of >> women and men to come forward and say on the record what happened to them, >> even with the possibility of public shaming and without a demand for >> financial compensation. The story should center around their courage and >> not the predators. >> -- >> >> True and a valid point, and I know the media tends to name a terror > suspect as infrequently as possible because they don't want people > committing acts to get attention. However, in the case of sexual predators, > it seems that shame is a powerful weapon against them, as is public > exposure, so it is good to mention Weinstein's and Cosby's and CK's names, > and in addition to those they have wronged, it is good to catalog all they > are going to lose (their legacies, their fans, their careers). I'm less > inclined to name the victims, not because they shouldn't be the focus, but > because I feel it is their place to decide how much of themselves and their > stories they choose to contribute. My profound respect for the women (and > men) who are naming names cannot be measured, and their courage cannot be > quantified. > > > -- > Kevin M. (RPCV) > -- Kevin M. (RPCV) -- -- TV or Not TV .... The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TV or Not TV" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
