Nigella Lawson images 'playful tiff', says Saatchi

Jun 17, 2013 18:48

Art collector Charles Saatchi says images of him grasping his wife, celebrity chef Nigella Lawson, by the neck show "a playful tiff".

The photos in the Sunday People were taken about a week ago outside a restaurant in Mayfair, central London ( Read more... )

domestic violence, fuck this guy, *trigger warning: abuse, uk, misogyny

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castalianspring June 17 2013, 18:01:11 UTC
Holy shit. Playful is the last word I'd use to describe those pictures. That's a choking grip, IMO.

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crossfire June 17 2013, 18:06:53 UTC
Right? Look at her eyes. She's terrified.

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crossfire June 17 2013, 18:06:19 UTC
That...doesn't look the least bit playful to me.

After seeing those pictures I'm genuinely worried for Nigella.

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lickety_split June 17 2013, 18:09:01 UTC
The original post in the mothership was a hot fucking mess.

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lickety_split June 17 2013, 18:09:27 UTC
HE WAS CHECKING HER GLANDS OK???

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crossfire June 17 2013, 18:41:42 UTC
Did someone actually say that? JFC

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lickety_split June 17 2013, 18:55:44 UTC
Yeah, but unfortunately the original post was deleted. This is the follow-up post though: http://ohnotheydidnt.livejournal.com/78745833.html

You can surmise what happened in the original post based on the comments.

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frelling_tralk June 17 2013, 18:19:24 UTC
I held Nigella's neck repeatedly while attempting to emphasise my point.

Urgh that arsehole, there's nothing "playful" about those pictures, it clearly comes across as trying to intimidate her

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sihaya09 June 17 2013, 18:28:01 UTC
Fuck that guy.

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