Academy Award winners Jennifer Lawrence and Jodie Foster will present the Best Actress award at the 2018 Oscars, thus replacing last year’s Best Actor winner Casey Affleck. After the Hollywood sexual misconduct scandal erupted last fall with the barrage of sexual harassment and assault allegations against disgraced film mogul Harvey Weinstein, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences suddenly found itself in the position of making some tough decisions regarding the behavior of its membership. In the case of Weinstein, the Academy’s board of governors expelled the former Weinstein Company boss from its ranks, leading some to wonder whether others accused of similar claims ...
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