The atmosphere of whiplash could explain our numbness. When social media timelines showed the world's richest zooming across Venetian waters to the wedding venue on the island of San Giorgio, its lack of substantial meaning or cultural impact is likely why so many hated it.

Rosie O'Donnell slams the "gross excess" of Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez's Italian wedding, criticizing his treatment of employees and making comparisons to his ex-wife MacKenzie Scott.