
Today, Explained
The (first) trial of Harvey Weinstein
Jan 9, 2020
Irin Carmon, a senior correspondent at New York Magazine renowned for her insights on the #MeToo movement, delves into the complexities of Harvey Weinstein's trial. She discusses how #MeToo stands trial alongside him, reshaping societal norms around sexual misconduct. The conversation covers the challenges of jury selection in high-profile cases, the intricate defense strategies used, and the complicated dynamics of consent and victimhood, all while highlighting the broader cultural shifts regarding accountability and justice.
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