Should We Cut Patricia Arquette Some Slack?
Her backstage comments carelessly dismissed intersectionality and pissed off a lot of feminists. But there is a lot to learn from her Oscar speech—and from her gaffe.
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Dear Oscar, Your Host’s Flipness Was for the Birds
We went in expecting an #OscarsSoWhite—and Neil Patrick Harris ensured that we got it, with glib jokes undermining powerful speeches that could have redeemed the evening.