Spare Us The Sanctimony: The Gross Hypocrisy of Online Media in the Nude Photo Leak
It seems to me that we are entering a new phase in our media culture online. It’s past gossip, past snark and post-smarm. It is the sanctimony phase. Maybe it’s an outgrowth of Upworthy and it’s simple yet holier-than-thou politics. Maybe it’s the natural extension of outrage porn. But you are seeing it quite clearly with the media reaction to the recent trove of leaked celebrity nudes.
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