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Albeit I’m interested in the case anyway, a question that has nagged me all along: Would this be news if the women were black?
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This is very disturbing.
Jim McKairnes depicts the “Family Viewing Hour” as an exercise in futility.
The Wikipedia article on Born Innocent paints a different picture. McKairnes does not mention the criminal case the film inspired. “This scene was not glossed over in promotional spots for the movie; Linda Blair’s screams as she was being attacked were aired in the promos, with the announcer intoning, ‘She was born innocent, but that was fourteen years ago!'”
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Related: A tattoo is a permanent blemish.
Originally posted 2015-09-28.
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