Variety editor Dennis Harvey is facing a tsunami of righteous indignation after his sexist comments about Carey Mulligan in the film Promising Young Woman. Author Laura Albert recalls an earlier instance of Harvey’s misogynist criticism, which he aimed at her. — The film Promising Young Woman, having just received Golden Globe nominations for writer/director Emerald Fennell and star Carey Mulligan, will now bring further attention to the ways in which women become the targets of sexual violence — even as it provokes reactions that echo the old misogynistic belief that a…
