Atlanta has agreed to pay $300,000 to settle a lawsuit alleging sexual harassment and toxic workplace filed in 2018 by a female employee whose complaints about a male colleague were found credible by a federal judge in Atlanta.
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‘Colette’ – a wobbly #MeToo movie of la Belle Époque stars Keira Knightley
Those of us with a particular fondness for the old “Seinfeld” series might recall the episode in which Jerry and the gang consider going to a movie called “Rochelle, Rochelle: A Young Girl’s Strange Erotic Journey from Milan to Minsk.”
Keira Knightley’s utterly silly new movie isn’t called “Colette, Colette,” but it might as well have been.
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‘The Wife’ explores role of the woman behind the man
He is a world-famous novelist. His life is all about lectures, conferences and picking up prestigious awards.
She is his wife. Her life is all about…well…him.
But appearances can be deceiving, as we learn a bit too ham-handedly in ”The Wife,” based on Meg Wolitzer’s far more caustic, socially observant 2003 novel.
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Of men and monsters; going deeper on #metoo
By Lyle V. Harris
My male friends often call it, “The Sickness.” The term is a not-so-metaphorical reference to our often distracting obsession with women that seems baked into our genes and which, for many of us, is as natural as breathing.
