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Lara Bingle and the Sins of Jon Faine
Information: Mark Seymour blogs about celebrity branding. Author: Mark Seymour. Date: 2 April 2010. Original URL: http://www.markseymour.com.au/blog/index.php
Is there something wrong with the fact that Lara Bingle makes a living by having her near-naked body photographed and sold to magazines? You’d think not. After all, Lara’s not that special in this department. There are a lot of women who do it. They’re everywhere you look. They’re an integral part of the economy you might say. So how come, after Lara Bingle announced she would sue Brendan Fevola for passing round a mobile phone shot he took of her nude, in the privacy of her shower, without her permission, she somehow drew heat from Jon Faine, famous ABC talk-back host, (March 02, 2010) for daring to stir up sympathy when, as he said, all she was doing was trying to control her ‘brand-image’?
Hang on a minute. Since when is trying to control your ‘brand-image’ a
So what makes Lara Bingle’s efforts so dubious in the mind’s eye of
It’s a simple question. Why shouldn’t Lara Bingle sue, whether for Maybe he’s just a prude.
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