Why we’re still so obsessed with Elizabeth Holmes - video
You Can See Everything, a documentary about the disgraced biotech company founder Elizabeth Holmes, has enjoyed a record-breaking opening in the US.
The Guardian reports: You Can See Everything, a documentary about the disgraced biotech company founder Elizabeth Holmes, has enjoyed a record-breaking opening in the US.
It is a testament to how fascinated we remain by the convicted fraudster, but what is behind the enduring appeal? US technology editor Blake Montgomery tells Madeleine Finlay why Holmes continues to fascinate us, and reflects on whether the Theranos scandal has had a permanent impact on Silicon Valley.
This science story centres on the United States. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Elizabeth Holmes, See Everything and Blake Montgomery.
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- Elizabeth Holmes, See Everything, Blake Montgomery, Madeleine Finlay
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