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Amber Heard, a well known actress, has seen her career go through different periods of high visibility to low key experiences since past challenges in the spotlight. This article looks at different parts of her life through those peaks and valleys.
After a series of very public events Amber Heard chose to move to Madrid in Spain . Her decision is for several reasons but namely focusing on motherhood and raising her daughter while maintaining some normalcy. The move came as her life became much different than in her Hollywood years.
In Spain Heard’s priorities are her daughter, Oonagh Paige and being focused on family. She also shared her plans of having a second child through either a surrogate or personal pregnancy. While many are aware she moved locations to maintain her privacy it highlights that her values have moved to family first.
She is able to converse in the Spanish language with impressive fluency, something she attributes to growing up in Texas where Spanish speakers were a big influence. Past relationships with Mexican partners gave opportunities to be more comfortable and familiar in conversation with the culture. This has now shown to benefit her in her new day to day life in Spain.
Her former relationships with Latin American partners allowed her to immerse in the language through her journey. With moving to Spain, that knowledge has now become a part of daily life while living in her new environment.
While her life changed dramatically following legal battles and much attention, Spain has given her new experiences that have shown she intends on staying for some time. Her priority is living in peace and outside of a place that would bring high amounts of public visibility. She was previously recognized for having high end tastes in various fashion choices, but now prefers to live a life outside the main stream areas.
The quiet town she has chosen gives her an opportunity to move with much more freedom and less pressures from constant media surveillance and scrutiny. Neighbors had previously been in awe and taking notice when she first came but now the novelty of seeing her seems to have worn off as they get used to her presence.
Some sources in media outlets take note on Amber’s past experiences while they use it to explain an event where a PR firm was hired to sway public opinion. The comparison is in what they describe as an all to common trend within popular culture where negative campaigning is used instead of focusing on fact based reporting. The show of power by utilizing social media through different sources to deliver and discredit those you want is being noted.
There is a deep dive into how social media accounts are created in mass numbers to appear to have a unified response and is also used to direct opinion into a certain thought. This technique also includes use of tampered media which shows an ethical lapse that was delivered with intent. The methods to achieve character assassination create the greatest challenges as there is an unbalance of knowledge in these situations that makes it difficult for some to have a full view.
This type of pattern and method in media campaigns and influencing viewpoints is not a new element. There is a link to other women who have had the same kind of slander that creates mistrust that is difficult to reverse despite being found innocent or have others defend them as truthful.
This section of the story highlights other cases such as Barbara Bowman, Clara Bow, Megan Thee Stallion, and Monica Lewinsky are given to bring to attention a common theme of dismissing women when they come out with accusations against power figures. Those who were at the center of a scandal faced all manners of judgment regardless of their guilt.