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...that transcends even the often sappy plots of Romantic and Classical opera. A family tries to regroup after the tragic (drunk driving) death of a mother. Daughter Susie, son Junior and Francoise, who is Susie's husband and Junior's former lover, return for the funeral and try to heal various painful wounds from the past. This is the stuff not of musical opera, but of soap opera...
Another weakness: the theories of the authors cited in this book, have long since been dismissed or improved. At this moment the Marxian theory of economics and society is crumbling in the Soviet Union, and modern psychology is trying to heal the damage done by Freud's largely unempirical theorems...
...free marketplace of ideas, shouldn't we be engaged in trying to understand each others' experiences? Discussing rape should not be a question "either she was or she wasn't" but rather an investigation of how we can help each other heal the pain, prevent more rapes from happening and hopefully stumble upon a better way to live with each other in peace. Michelle Tully...
...Bedouin shepherds and, more recently, caravans of joyriders and hunters in all-terrain vehicles. The presence of hundreds of thousands of unexploded Iraqi mines in and around Kuwait will make both groups think twice about visiting their favorite haunts, thus giving large stretches of desert a chance to heal...
...justice remains uncertain. While still in power, the military decreed an amnesty that shields its agents from prosecution for political crimes committed between 1973 and 1978, and Pinochet, who remains head of the army, has warned against putting any of his men on trial. To help the nation heal its wounds, Aylwin is proposing giving financial compensation to the families of victims, including pension, health and housing benefits...