I read Tina Fey’s book Bossypants last week. While it’s funny, it’s a difficult read because I think she would hate me and everything that I stand for, something she makes abundantly clear throughout the book. She has footnotes and little asides about how evil conservatives are. Which is not surprising since she played a huge role in bringing down Sarah Palin.
The most annoying thing Fey wrote was towards the end of the book because it perpetuates a myth about Hollywood that I’m getting sick of: that no actress over 40 is allowed on film in Hollywood. This is a myth I have heard all my life: its stated by everyone in the media as fact. Rosanna Arquette even made a movie about it called Searching for Deborah Winger where a bunch of still beautiful stars whine about the lack of roles for older actresses in Hollywood.
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