Hollywood will never be the same after the "Harvey Weinstein case"

Edition The New Yorker "opened" the new season an interesting publication on the rules of conduct in Hollywood. A wave of scandalous sexual exposures forever changed the atmosphere reigning in the Dream Factory. As you know, there was a culture of sexual superiority in men in Hollywood, but it seems that it came to an end.

To date, literally every man working in the film industry is under close scrutiny. He constantly thinks that he can get accusation of sexual harassment. This, of course, leaves an imprint on the way of thinking and their behavior.

How to behave with women, so as not to "rumble"?

One of the respondents told journalists the following:

"The rules have changed seriously and this is for a long time. Nobody knows how to behave properly with colleagues. "

Changes have touched many spheres of life. The fact is that even banal embraces (friendly, comradely) can be misinterpreted. So, the head of the studio Pixar John Lasceller at one time accused of unwanted embraces ...

And if there are ladies at business negotiations, men insist on an "open format", that is, they do not allow you to close the doors.

In The Hollywood Reporter, for example, there is a whole department that examines stories about ambiguous sexual behavior. Do you want to - believe it or not - but its employees do not have a minute of free time. After all, the editorial staff receives up to one and a half dozen such stories every day.

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