Susan Boyle On Pride Watch: Holly Willoughby Patronises The X Factor Singer
by Anorak | 23rd, November 2009
X FACTOR and Susan Boyle present Pride Watch: Pride Watch highlights instances of Remote Pride, when someone barely or not at all related to the subject says how proud they of them, a comment that at once patronises the target and takes partial ownership of their achievement.
On This Morning, X Factor spin-off show presenter Holly Willoughby patronises Susan Boyle:
“I’m very proud that she represents Britain.”
Where or how Susan Boyle represents Britain, catty Holly Willoughby does not say, nor why she, a former model and a face of reality TV mockery, should be proud of the singer for doing so…
Posted: 23rd, November 2009 | In: Celebrities Comments (2) | TrackBack | Permalink
