The Introverted Politics of the 2017 Golden Globes
Megan Garber
Streep also used her speech to make another, related argument: that she and her fellow actors and creators, far from being members of the global elite, are in fact Just Like Us — and thus just as vulnerable as the rest of us are to the forces of political oppression.
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