Check out... Romance Writers/Readers: Were we all on crack? . I typed a someone rambling comment because I was thinking about this while watching the movie. Don't get me wrong. I really do love Gone with the Wind, but I can't help but notice that attitudes have changed. This movie/book is about changing to suit the world around us. The Old South is Gone with the Wind. Well, the attitudes towards women are heading in that direction too. Part of me always wants to blame Vivien Leigh. But, women used to be portrayed as bursting into tears a lot more. These days it's done with comical flair. Women probably really did burst into tears more regularly though. There are certainly biological issues at work. There are words in the English language to portray these behaviors. Conniption fit. Vapors. Well, that may have been that their corsets were too tight. I'm not trying to write a thesis here! I really did enjoy seeing Gone with the Wind again. I haven't watched it in aroun