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fromwww.mediaite.com
21 hours ago

J.K. Rowling Slams 'Ignorant' Emma Watson: 'I Lived in Poverty While Writing the Book That Made Emma Famous'

Like other people who've never experienced adult life uncushioned by wealth and fame, Emma has so little experience of real life she's ignorant of how ignorant she is. She'll never need a homeless shelter. She's never going to be placed on a mixed sex public hospital ward. I'd be astounded if she's been in a high street changing room since childhood. Her public bathroom' is single occupancy and comes with a security man standing guard outside the door.
Social justice
Books
fromThe New Yorker
1 month ago

Elizabeth Gilbert's Latest Epiphanies

Sudden wealth and extravagant generosity reveal how public expectation and privilege make a celebrity's lifestyle difficult or impossible for ordinary people to replicate.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Sirens: Julianne Moore and Meghann Fahy have acres of fun in this wild White Lotus-esque bingefest

The series 'Sirens' explores themes of manipulation and social dynamics within a wealthy setting, similar to 'The White Lotus'.
Paris food
fromThe Local France
5 months ago

French Phrase of the Day: Aux frais de la princesse

The French phrase 'aux frais de la princesse' means something is covered or free, emphasizing expenses handled by a wealthier entity.
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