Here is the weird thing about Cosby: he did (he's been convicted, his guilt proven) reprehensible things. Yet, on te other hand, he's done positive things in education and not sought credit. We want simple heroes and villains . . . but there really aren't. We are all really both
It's bizarre when people lament about celebrities getting "taken down", and cast out of the spotlight after it is revealed they are total pieces of shit. Guys, it's okay. Others will fill the void. It's not like we are ditching our vacuous, celebrity obsessed culture altogether.
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Nobody has mentioned villains but you. If someone does something as destructive and harmful as raping 50 women over decades, this deserves censure. It is not and cannot be tempered with his good deeds as though the women's pain is somehow ameliorated by them
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Thank you. I was worried.
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The Spectacle constantly regenerates !
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We're all human, but sometimes our "mistakes" are so heinous that they should define us. Serial rapists aren't making "mistakes." Genocides aren't "mistakes." I know you mean well and I appreciate that, but we can recognize someone is human AND unforgivable at the same time.
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If anything, purges are great for upward mobility
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