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Does anybody have a good term to describe people you used to respect who turned out to be horrible? Like Steven Pinker, J.K. Rowling, Richard Dawkins. It's like a milkshake duck but more consequential and even more disappointing

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in reply to Laura Helmuth

I like thinking facaders would fit. Basically they are only surface level respectable, yet once you look closer, you see the lack of true depth / material. Most who are as they present themselves are a rare breed, thinking Mr. Rogers