Word: incest
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...dramas are curiously ritualistic and similar to one another. A celebrity wanders in the shadow world of Dysfunction: amid drugs or booze or binge eating. Or else in Denial of something, of incest, say, or child abuse, or another shameful secret. This is the Exemplary Ordeal. Celebrity Hits Bottom (descent into underworld). Then stumbles halfway up, to Betty Ford or some equivalent purgatorial rehab. At last, fallen angel reascends to the upper air, finds new life (often new mate as well, or else peace with the truth that, hey, it's O.K. to be alone). The rebirth is celebrated...
...impressive (through not original ) make-up trick . We follow him downstairs, where his mother (Alice Krige) tries to catch members of the cat vigil that is steadily growing outside her kitchen window. Always the dutiful son, Charles tries to cheer her up with a little dancing and a little incest...
Browne was followed by Martinez, and incest victim who discussed her personal experiences and healing process. She said her past has given her an empathy for others and a unique perspective on life...
...Women's Health Seminar featured Angela Browne, Ph.D., author of When Battered Women Kill. Joining Browne on the panel were incest and child pornography survivor Claudia Martinez, who graduates this year from the Harvard Divinity School, and Linda Frazier, R.N., a health educator at the University Health Services...
...Incest colors every thought and perception I have today," Martinez said. She encouraged other victims to recognize their pasts and to start to cope with them...