Fairy Godmothers for Terrible People

Some thoughts on Flack, and the characters we seem to ask for

Most of celebrity culture is manufactured by publicists who are relentless in their pursuit of crafting and recrafting their clients lives and reputations. And so Flack, a new Amazon Prime TV series starring Anna Paquin, Sophie Okonedo, and Genevieve Angelson offers a glimpse into that world, one where people with an astonishing capacity for deception a…