It is an unfortunate reality that being in the know about celebrities’ affairs takes little to no effort. The common person is over-invested in such news, yet Hollywood has made it so that its divorces are completely negligible.
They are a dime a dozen — just about as frequent as Hollywood marriages, and given how closely people follow celebrity news, one would expect a sense of disappointment to be the overwhelming reaction to celebrity divorces. As it happens, though, it seems that no one is really moved by them but the press.
It matters not whether a couple of celebrities are dating, married, or divorcing so long as they are interesting enough personas. Take Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie, for example: Their marriage was very public and very celebrated, and of course ended in divorce. The two reached a settlement just this week after eight years of deliberation. More than…
