Civilizing Hollywood

The entrenched hierarchy is beginning to crumble — is the industry ready for a radical makeover?

Jenara Nerenberg
4 min readApr 9, 2021

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The same flippant look and smile emerge from the women sitting across the table from me — senior level executives in Hollywood talking about “social responsibility,” but with zero followup. I’m accustomed to the caricature of this in film and TV — eery wide-eyed smiles…

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Jenara Nerenberg

Author, Divergent Mind (HarperCollins). Journalist at UC Berkeley & Garrison. Founder, The Neurodiversity Project. divergentlit.com