Winehouse, Husband Divorcing

American Voices

January 14, 2009 | ISSUE 45•03

Blake Fielder-Civil has filed for divorce, claiming wife Amy Winehouse has been unfaithful. What do you think?

First there's a terrorist hit out on her, and now she's getting divorced? For anyone other than Amy Winehouse, this week would be a personal low.

Li Huang
Systems Analyst
I can see why she might want to stray. Her home life seemed so dull. She must have felt trapped, and bored.

Steven Schramm
Window Washer
Infidelity? That seems like a rather pedestrian reason to divorce Amy Winehouse.

Alexander O'Sullivan
Train Inspector

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