Anti-colonial Feminist Ramblings About Everything and Anything

  I, like many of you out there, have been morbidly feasting on the public hating on social media of Amber Heard these past six weeks of the trial for defamation against Johnny Depp. She is very dislikable indeed. Her claims of domestic violence do come across as unreliable and manipulative at the very least, and if anything it seems is that both Heard and Depp are a couple of over entitled assholes engaged in a very toxic and abusive drug and booze-infused relationship.  It is almost too e asy to hate on Amber -she is a privileged, rich, famous brat that embodies Eurocentric standards of beauty to perfection and her private life is in the public eye - so it has become a form of national sport: apparently we love a spectacle that involves the public bashing of a “hateable” woman. And the public seems to be both fascinated and terrified at her "untamed" sexual power (she is seen as the ultimate homewrecker and gold digger according to my YouTube feed). Some (white) second