God, the writers here can be so thin skinned.
God, the writers here can be so thin skinned.
Kara Brown took offense at this.
They did talk to her friends and teachers and painted a pretty complete picture of an intelligent, popular girl. She was hardly a non-entity, but her life simply wasn’t the focus of the podcast.
Of course it is a tragedy for her and her family. The podcast presented her as a bright, beautiful, well-loved girl whose death rocked a community.
I feel for the family, but Syed did not get a fair trial and there is a lot of evidence that appears to show that he may not be guilty at all. There was police misconduct, and misleading evidence was presented at trial.
My husband loves to bake, and was looking at historical recipes from that era, just for fun. One of the recipe instructions was, “Have a strong manservant beat the batter for an hour,”. I haven’t read her article, but I’m assuming she doesn’t have servants? And that her attention to historical detail might be somewhat…
I haven’t read her books (and I suspect you haven’t either) so I don’t know if they pretend it was all great back then, or whether they contemplate the realities of that period.
I met someone at a recent wedding who does crisis P.R. One of their clients right now is Subway. I asked if their plan was to try to muster up good PR for Subway, or just to put all their efforts into throwing Jared under the bus. They said “the latter.” This person has also done PR for one of the ebola hospitals. I…
Last time I checked, the internet was considered ‘post-Victorian’.
RIGHT??? Thank you!
I know! Did she sign over all their jointly owned property to be solely in her husband’s name? Has she stopped voting?
Wait, is everyone just going to gloss over that Victorian couple? Are we not going to talk about that?