the Moss case, updated

[fpb]

Who remembers my posts about the significance for society at large of the events that surrounded Kate Moss' exposure as a cocaine user? I said, at the time, that this might turn out to be a defining case in our social history; not because it mattered in itself - whatever happens to a rich, moderately pretty, bored, and very silly 30-year-old, is

Comments

drug legalisation

[patchworkmind]

Amen.

[gunderpants]

I think it's pretty hypocritical of the fashion and entertainment industry, at any rate. Most of the designers spend a good five hours a day snorting coke off some slapper's tits.

[fpb]

Well, what I am saying is that they are close to not being even hypocritical about it any more. The fashion industry's main magazine, VOGUE, has not only implicitly defended but virtually canonized Ms.Moss. It looks to me as if we are close to the end of hypocrisy on this matter.