Stephen Hawking is a misogynist; and also, quite possibly, a narcissist. You wouldn’t know it from watching The Theory Of Everything, the new biopic from Working Title, in which you are invited only to weep when he discovers he has motor neurone disease at 21, and then marvel at his achievements in physics.
Tanya Gold
What The Theory of Everything doesn’t tell you about Stephen Hawking
Based on his first wife’s memoir, the film refuses to tell her complicated and disturbing story
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