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Medical symptoms aside, the child born of an addicted mother may have problems far beyond the physical. "Usually an addicted mother is narcissistic, dependent, hostile and often a lesbian," explains Dr. Judianne Densen-Gerber, founder and executive director of the Odyssey House drug rehabilitation agency. "Usually she has no concept of how to be a mother. I've known pregnant addicts who live by prostitution to turn a trick even after the onset of labor pains...
Fogarty's weekend is a thwarted odyssey in introspection, a three day jaunt over the scenario of his past. Nothing is resolved but the motions of so doing are executed as rigorously as Fogarty's basic randomness permits. After the requisite one night stand (the lady's a widow, aging and fat; the seduction is crummy lousy and cheap; and the whole situation is regretably funny) Fogarty drops in on his old Brooklyn baunts the baseball diamond, the local church--the confessional--the bar, and to an. He eventually takes his son to Coney Island and makes a mess...
SATURDAY: Film Odyssey. PBS's acclaimed film series returns with 12 repeats from last year, starting with Francois Truffaut's "Jules...
TIME would have its readers believe that submarine crews are off on a 60-day porno odyssey when in fact they are sacrificing a large part of their lives to keep America a safe and free country...
...take exception to the statement in "1986: A Space Odyssey to Mars," suggesting that pornography suffices as an escape mechanism for nuclear submarine crews on 60-day missions. As a veteran of six years in the nuclear submarine service (and many a 60-day mission), I can state categorically that in no way does it suffice...