January 2025
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Since I’ve long been interested in extramarital love affairs, thanks to my own experiences, I’ve noticed a persistent explanation for why they happen: It usually boils down to this unproven banality…You had an affair because you don’t believe you deserve love. This sweeping idea is so vague it can be sloppily applied to many people,
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My brain is burning since I saw the movie Babygirl, partly because it depicts an extramarital affair in a very different way than I’ve seen in films before, and also because I could relate to Romy, played by Nicole Kidman, in about 20 ways (not for her wealth or high-powered job as a CEO, unfortunately.)
Susan Ostrov 