These Boundaryless, Inappropriate Apps
Give us the strength to get through this wild, recent content.
Hi friends!
How’s everyone doing? The summer heat has finally arrived in Los Angeles and though I will never give up hope that the vibes can be saved, this was not the week when we turned the corner.
The discourse around Jonah Hill’s text messages alone had me reaching for an eject button that simply does not exist. And while I take some responsibility for my boundaryless, inappropriate friendship with the internet, I do feel I was manipulated by the delicious proposition of reading a celebrity’s texts. And those texts had a lot of … subtexts… an older and more powerful man playing the victim, therapy jargon used and abused, attempts to control a woman’s private and public life, and the lack of accountability that wealthy, powerful men are famous for.
This whole thing is a janky sequel to the documentary Jonah Hill made about his therapist, which I watched and medium enjoyed, especially the part where he puts on a hairpiece for continuity and then reveals that they’re actually in a gre…