Sixteen years after first facing the nation as that woman, and 10 years after her last major interview, Monica Lewinsky is out with a tell-all in the May issue of Vanity Fair in which she writes about her affair with President Bill Clinton and the ensuing fallout.
In the feature, which you can read in Vanity Fair’s app for $5 (or wait until it hits newsstands May 13), Lewinsky talks of the stigma that’s followed her ever since, and how it has so negatively affected her love life, her career and her self-esteem.
But most interesting to us at Mashable, of course, is Lewinsky’s perspective on the Internet and, as she calls it, the “culture of humiliation” that has sprung up along with the rise of social media. Read more…