“I can’t deny the fact that you like me, right now, you like me!”
4 min readJan 22, 2019
Famous words uttered when Sally Field won her second Oscar for the drama Places in the Heart. That earnest, vulnerable moment became the butt of countless jokes over the years.
To be fair, it may be that this adjective — likeable — is applied more to women than it is to men. Each of us is constantly judged by the immediate impressions’ others have —…
