This chilling exposé of the children’s television giant and its ex-producer Dan Schneider illuminates our collective tolerance for abuse
This chilling exposé of the children’s television giant and its ex-producer Dan Schneider illuminates our collective tolerance for abuse“If you were a child of the 90s, this is going to ruin that for you.” So says a vlogger in the opening montage of
While we broadly understand the cost of child stardom via cultural cautionary tales – Amanda Bynes, for instance, who is much discussed but not present in the exposé –gives valuable insight into the minutiae that mount into a toxic environment. Via an avalanche of anecdotes, the documentary depicts Schneider as a vindictive, egotistical man with a childish sense of humour, who exploited the power dynamics at his disposal.
This is such a horrifying story that it’s tempting to imagine it limited to a certain time or place. But whilepaints detailed pictures of select predators, its most chilling legacy will be in illuminating our collective tolerance for such abuses in the first place.
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