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Deadly Symbiosis: Attachment and Loss in August: Osage County

In a candid analysis of Tracy Letts’s play August: Osage County, Andrew Rose discusses family, child abuse, and its haunting residue. Continue reading

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Evolution: Thoughts on Woody Allen, Philip Seymour Hoffman, and Spike Jonze’s “Her”

Gina Frangello argues for humanity in this powerful, encompassing meditation on loss, abuse, and survival. Continue reading

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