Being a woke vegan doesn’t excuse Moby his Natalie Portman jibes | Barbara Ellen

The singer’s claims to have dated the movie star sparked a Twitter storm once she denied it. Who to believe?

So, the Moby/Natalie Portman story went dark quickly. For those needing a recap: US singer/songwriter Moby wrote in his memoir, Then It Fell Apart, that they briefly dated when he was 33, and she was 20.

However, Portman said she’d been 18, a fan (Moby was massive at the time) and denied dating him, saying: “I realised that this was an older man who was interested in me in a way that felt inappropriate.” Moby then insisted that they’d dated, with the self-deprecating caveat: “I would probably regret dating me too.” He also tweeted a startling (backstage?) photo of himself shirtless and grinning manically, with an arm around Portman, who seems to me to be “smiling” with her mouth, but screaming with her eyes.

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