The New York Times Presents documentary “Framing Britney Spears,” which is now streaming on Hulu, spins a tale of the entangled and tragic life of the legendary pop star from her roots as a humble southern child from rural Louisiana to a troubled adult who has been under the conservatorship of her father since 2008.
While the documentary primarily explores the validity of this conservatorship and concerns about how her father, Jamie Spears, has been holding his daughter essentially hostage against her will for over 12 years, the secondary underlying story is perhaps even more tragic.
It depicts the ways in which celebrity itself and its trappings can completely destroy a human being mentally and emotionally and how inherently misogynistic
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