The Michael Jackson allegations might be the cultural moment we need

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Like many, our columnist Lucy Jones is reassessing her fandom after watching the Leaving Neverland documentary. For her, the film is a disturbing portrait of the long-lasting, violent and pernicious effects of child abuse

The role of Robson and Safechuck’s mothers is explored in the film. How could they possibly have allowed their young sons to sleep in a bed with Jackson? Or leave their boys alone with him overnight? We see how their delusion, their love of Jackson, their pride that he loved their sons, their desire for the trips and experiences and trappings you only get if you’re the chosen paramour of the biggest superstar in the world, blinded them to what was really going on behind closed doors.

 

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Should we stop looking at Eric Gill’s sculpture and art? He abused his own family. It is really horrendous but where do we draw the line?

I wondered why he wasn't jailed for dangling the child off the balcony.

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