The Unhinged White Woman Trope, Explained

this started off as me trying to explain why rosamund pike as amy dunne from gone girl is the best unhinged white woman and turned into this trope dissection ❤️ so let's get into talking about our favorite (feminist?) antihero in all of david fincher's filmography. also did anyone else see the netflix trailer for I Care A Lot ? ms. pike was giving me villainess vibes once again ❤️❤️❤️

Sources:
"Unmasked: Many white women were Southern slave owners, too

https://news.berkeley.edu/2019/10/25/white-women-slaveholders-q-a/

“White-Hot Furies”

https://thebaffler.com/bread-and-circuses/white-hot-furies-orr

Baxter: Broderick ‘Duped’ Me

https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1992-11-01-tv-1336-story.html

'Your heart is still bitter,' infamous killer Betty Broderick is told in parole denial

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/la-me-ln-betty-broderick-20160806-snap-story.html

“How Gillian Flynn Adapted Her Biggest Novel, “Gone Girl,” Into Her First Screenplay”

https://www.fastcompany.com/3036579/how-gillian-flynn-adapted-her-biggest-novel-gone-girl-into-her-first-screenplay

How the Karen Meme Confronts the Violent History of White Womanhood

https://time.com/5857023/karen-meme-history-meaning/

“How Lifetime Became One Of The Best Places In Hollywood For Women”

https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/lauragoode/the-lifetime-television-renaissance

Betty Broderick’s Children Tell Their Side of the Story | The Oprah Winfrey Show

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hln563ksU00&ab_channel=OWN

Oprah Interviews Betty Broderick Who Killed Her Ex-Husband & New Wife | The Oprah Winfrey Show

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ieR0CZpzNyQ&ab_channel=OWN

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