The Oscars hadn’t even ended on Sunday night when the cries of “BO-ring!” began to be heard ringing from every armchair in North America. And yes, Hollywood has been a pretty yawn-inducing place of late, says Tina Brown. But what do we expect of the film industry when our culture has become so paranoid, so easily offended, and so willing to pounce on anyone deemed controversial, or worse, un-American? Add in the self-appointed fashionistas who make every star’s life hell at every new awards show, and it’s no wonder that Hollywood seems ready to retreat into ultra-safe territory.