I don’t follow celebrities either, but he’s pretty well known for his violence (sexual and otherwise) towards women, and in general. Has been for decades…
Which is why many abusers deliberately seek those positions of power in the first place, and why having a position of authority is never enough on its own (or shouldn’t be) to deem someone trustworthy or safe (if anything, they deserve more scrutiny).
Am conflicted - love the sentiment, but hate Nicholson with a passion… 😂
So I had a look for an alternative, I think this works…
Oh? any specific reason to hate him? I’m not following celebrities generally.
I don’t follow celebrities either, but he’s pretty well known for his violence (sexual and otherwise) towards women, and in general. Has been for decades…
Oh yeah, for sure. He was crazy AF in The Shining, I can’t forgive that.
That really is the least of it…
Let’s face it anyone with power seeks to abuse said power.
For men that usually means rape
Which is why many abusers deliberately seek those positions of power in the first place, and why having a position of authority is never enough on its own (or shouldn’t be) to deem someone trustworthy or safe (if anything, they deserve more scrutiny).
It’s a well-known psychological thing where people, once having gained power, money and/or authority, no longer feel that the rules are for them.
It’s weird how pervasive it is. Could happen to any of us.