Suzanne Harrington: Dear Will Smith - violence in the name of love is NEVER love

Performative masculinity, toxic and self-important. Sit down, you donkey. Do some breathing.
Will Smith: needs a dose of cop-on, says Suzanne Harrington

Will Smith: needs a dose of cop-on, says Suzanne Harrington

“Love will make you do crazy things.” Discuss.

Ah yes, the love-made-me-do-it defence, most recently wheeled out by a super-rich entertainer after he thumped another super-rich entertainer in a public arena - the Oscars - because of words he deemed unfunny. These words were directed at the thumper’s wife. Love made him do it.

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