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Brooke Shields on Surviving Hollywood

On with Kara Swisher

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From Stardom to Self-Discovery

This chapter reflects on the speaker's transition from Hollywood fame to academic pursuit, emphasizing their quest for self-worth beyond superficial labels. It explores themes of isolation, the struggle with societal pressures, and the importance of authentic relationships. Additionally, it addresses the complexities of navigating sexual violence, beauty standards, and personal agency within the entertainment industry, highlighting the impact of these experiences on their identity.

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