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jeffw@lemmy.world to Offbeat@lemmy.ca · 9 months ago

Giant Marilyn Monroe statue in Palm Springs to move after underwear complaints

www.independent.co.uk

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Giant Marilyn Monroe statue in Palm Springs to move after underwear complaints

www.independent.co.uk

jeffw@lemmy.world to Offbeat@lemmy.ca · 9 months ago
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Controversial statue has been described by critics as ‘exploitative’ and ‘blatantly sexist’
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    Sie created the Marilyon Monroe persona herself and although she struggled with it all her life, she was far from a naive victim of the circumstances, that belittles her. She was far from stupid, she married Arthur Miller after all.

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      what is with people here just hallucinating things to argue against? I never called her naive, or stupid.

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        Fair enough, my bad. I’m sorry.

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        Yeah, you did. Just not using those exact words.

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          oh we just get to invent meanings for words? damn, your last comment was pretty fucking racist

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            Moron

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