Monica Lewinsky

One thing I wanted to go back to, because you were mentioning it before, and this is in connection to John and the sort of early years, you wrote this extraordinary piece in The New Yorker. um, in 2018 about exactly like what you were saying before about recontextualizing, I think for, um, for today's world, like what these films meant.

And so just, I don't know, can you like sum up the article or just, you know, what did you know?

And so just, I don't know, can you like sum up the article or just, you know, what did you know?

When that happened being showing your kids or Me Too?

When that happened being showing your kids or Me Too?

100%.

100%.

You know, I think I think I mean, that's in some ways. Right. That's the the gift of emotional truth. Right. So like, yes, it's important to see yourself in different ways. Right. So whether it's your skin color or your body type or your nationality or, you know, all those things. Right. But I think that.

You know, I think I think I mean, that's in some ways. Right. That's the the gift of emotional truth. Right. So like, yes, it's important to see yourself in different ways. Right. So whether it's your skin color or your body type or your nationality or, you know, all those things. Right. But I think that.

probably there was so much emotional truth in those films that, like, you can't help but find yourself in there somewhere, you know?

probably there was so much emotional truth in those films that, like, you can't help but find yourself in there somewhere, you know?

Yeah. But wait, do you feel like you couldn't tell that story now?

Yeah. But wait, do you feel like you couldn't tell that story now?

Uh-huh.

Uh-huh.

I'm EPing, we're in the process of shooting, so I'm EPing the Amanda Knox limited dramatic series for Hulu, so... Very exciting. Yeah. It's another story of a young woman who becomes public property, right?

I'm EPing, we're in the process of shooting, so I'm EPing the Amanda Knox limited dramatic series for Hulu, so... Very exciting. Yeah. It's another story of a young woman who becomes public property, right?

So, and I think that, you know, we've seen over the years, especially as we look back now, you know, even when it's positive attention, like what you had, there is a price to pay to be owned by the world when you're very young. Yeah. Yeah.

So, and I think that, you know, we've seen over the years, especially as we look back now, you know, even when it's positive attention, like what you had, there is a price to pay to be owned by the world when you're very young. Yeah. Yeah.

I mean, that's that's in a good wave or a bad wave, like because I'd be afraid to be swept up in a wave.