Why Michelle Williams Had To Justify Sacrificing Her Child For Fame
Michelle Williams averted her eyes to the humanity of her child, a child whose face she could not see. But though she does not know the child, the child is known, as is she.
By Noelle Mering
January 14, 2020
Two celebrities at the Golden Globes this month created quite a stir. One was the talented Ricky Gervais, ruthlessly exposing the bankruptcy and sanctimony of those who were there to celebrate themselves. The other was the talented Michelle Williams, expecting and receiving applause for having aborted her child to become a person on a stage being applauded.
We might know more about the private lives of celebrities now than ever before, and it is often not a pretty picture. Addiction, betrayal, ego—I suppose that can describe much of humanity. But it is a truism that a person’s vices will almost inevitably be augmented when he is elevated to the status of a cultural god. No circumspect person can think fame actually brings happiness. We know it is a mirage, but the mirage seduces us.
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