Gaslight: the return of the play that defined toxic masculinity
Patrick Hamilton could never have imagined his 1938 drama would give today's world such a powerful term. A wave of revivals suggests we still have a lot to learn from its insights The term "gaslighting" " psychological manipulation intended to make the victim question their sanity " has become embedded in our language. This year, accusations of gaslighting were aimed at Love Island housemates Michael and Curtis. In t…