notmariasherman
Maria Sherman
notmariasherman
URL: Senior Writer, Jezebel. IRL: Author of the very good book 'LARGER THAN LIFE: A History of Boy Bands from NKOTB to BTS,' out now.

I’m guessing the task force determined getting rid of sexist men in charge like him helps? Read more

I say that despite how tarnished his life seemed before his death, The man is deceased “Let him Rest In Peace.! Read more

I kinda feel bad for the love child of Donald Sutherland and Michael Douglas. Read more

i just clicked because of the condition of what i saw in the photo. Baited again...........
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Considering how tarnished his legacy is, the fact that the ‘documentary’ is not the least bit negative is a huge benefit to the estate. I’d suggest his estate beneficiaries shut up and sit down. Read more

“Like Disney, the lifeblood of the estate’s business is its intellectual property. Yet for some reason, Disney decided it could just use the estate’s most valuable intellectual property for free.”

Raniere comes off sounding like Dexter. He knows there’s something fucked up about his lack of humanity. He desperately wants to be a ‘real boy’, so he makes an effort. He tells himself his motivations are pure and his self-serving actions are justified means to a perfect end. But at the end of the day, he’s Read more

“I found my spine, and I just kept solidifying my spine” Read more

Reading this is gut-wrenching. The blank, lifeless expression on her face... the absence of emotion in her eyes. That is truly frightening. Read more

Jesus, I just saw photos of the brands. Horrifying. Read more

In spirit, isnt branding yourself a slave while yelling female empowerment, kinda similar to gutting the EPA while yelling your the ecofriendliest ever? Forget it, I give up. Everything just sucks right now. Read more

I’m not quite sure what some women think empowerment really is. Seems to me like someone’s mind is clearly mangled. Read more

It’s interesting that they used the rhetoric of empowerment while being branded, as part of induction into a cult in which they were sex slaves, probably one of the least empowered states a woman could find herself in. Read more

Is someone able to try a defense by Stockholm Syndrome? I’m just curious is she could claim (or it could be true) that the emotional damage she received caused her to become this criminal. Read more