The Platonic Lie I Knew By Heart
Language: en
When Rhett Maxwell won his Academy Award for Best Actor. A headline instantly went viral: #RhettMaxwell:ThePlatonicIdeal? The top comment read: Oh, please. Don’t make Rhett laugh. The accompanying photo was his notoriously predatory stare at his co-star, Stella Reed, during their press tour. Even I was dragged back into the conversation, cornered by a reporter: "As the lead actress in Rhett Maxwell’s breakout series, do you think he's the Platonic Ideal?" I hesitated, then gave a vague, harmless answer: "I... guess so. He’s a genuinely good person and always respectful of his…