{"id":20658,"date":"2023-09-20T10:03:06","date_gmt":"2023-09-20T16:03:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/?p=20658"},"modified":"2023-09-20T10:03:06","modified_gmt":"2023-09-20T16:03:06","slug":"book-42-of-52-burn-it-down","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/2023\/09\/book-42-of-52-burn-it-down\/","title":{"rendered":"Book 42 (of 52) &#8211; Burn It Down"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_20659\" style=\"width: 343px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/burnitdown.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20659\" class=\"size-full wp-image-20659\" src=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/burnitdown.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"333\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/burnitdown.jpg 333w, https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/burnitdown-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 333px) 100vw, 333px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-20659\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Burn It Down: Power, Complicity, and a Call for Change in Hollywood &#8211; Maureen Ryan<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Maureen Ryan, longtime television critic for the <em>Chicago Tribune<\/em> and currently a Contributing Editor at <em>Vanity Fair<\/em>, has, unfortunately, become one of the leading journalists in the realm of bad behavior in Hollywood and the road of abuse that women, people of color, and LGBTQIA+ face when attempting to exist while working in the entertainment industry.\u00a0 In <em>Burn It Down: Power, Complicity, and a Call for Change in Hollywood<\/em>, she tells the tales of the survivors who experienced harassment on show like <em>Lost<\/em>, <em>Saturday Night Live<\/em>, <em>The Goldbergs<\/em>, and <em>Sleepy Hollow<\/em>.\u00a0 It is a harrowing read of behavior that would not be tolerated anywhere else in corporate America, but thrives in this one corner.<\/p>\n<p>One can only hope that things will get better, especially when we come out of the current labor strikes that have shut down most productions in Hollywood.\u00a0 Time will tell.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maureen Ryan, longtime television critic for the Chicago Tribune and currently a Contributing Editor at Vanity Fair, has, unfortunately, become one of the leading journalists in the realm of bad behavior in Hollywood and the road of abuse that women, people of color, and LGBTQIA+ face when attempting to exist while working in the entertainment [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[10764,2878,656,10763,3823,688,4729,8236],"class_list":["post-20658","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-39","tag-burn-it-down","tag-chicago-tribune","tag-lost","tag-maureen-ryan","tag-sleepy-hollow","tag-snl","tag-the-goldbergs","tag-vanity-fair"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20658","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20658"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20658\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20660,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20658\/revisions\/20660"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20658"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20658"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20658"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}