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We Need to Talk About Kevin
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bookshelves: published-2003, spring-2010, fraudio, recreational-homicide, epistolatory-diary-blog
Jan 23, 2009
bookshelves: published-2003, spring-2010, fraudio, recreational-homicide, epistolatory-diary-blog
** spoiler alert **
Stars Madeline Potter.
Category:
Drama
This is a terribly distressing read and raises some pretty deep questions in the nature/nurture debate, especially concerning the argument of 'are some people born evil'.
Background sound bytes are via - do you remember her stuff? Pretty groovy and chosen for its contemporary match with the dating of this fictional (just) calamity.
Category:
Drama
This is a terribly distressing read and raises some pretty deep questions in the nature/nurture debate, especially concerning the argument of 'are some people born evil'.
Background sound bytes are via - do you remember her stuff? Pretty groovy and chosen for its contemporary match with the dating of this fictional (just) calamity.
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Reading Progress
January 23, 2009
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March 24, 2010
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March 24, 2010
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"After her son Kevin kills nine at his high school in 1999, his mother Eva writes to her estranged husband."
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March 24, 2010
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"The Rejection - After her son Kevin kills nine at his high school in 1999, his mother Eva reflects on giving birth to him."
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March 28, 2010
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"The Baby - After her son Kevin kills nine at his high school in 1999, his mother Eva reflects on his baby years"
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March 28, 2010
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"The Squirt Gun - After her son Kevin commits mass murder at high school, his mother Eva recalls how she brought him up"
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April 4, 2010
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"The Lie - After her son Kevin kills nine at his high school in 1999, his mother Eva reflects on his nursery years."
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April 4, 2010
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"Celia - After her son Kevin commits mass murder at high school, his mother Eva recalls his sister's arrival."
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April 11, 2010
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"After her son Kevin kills nine at his high school in 1999, his mother Eva reflects on his murder targets"
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April 11, 2010
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"After her son Kevin commits mass murder at high school, his mother Eva recalls a disciplinary hearing."
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April 18, 2010
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"Thursday - After her son Kevin kills nine at his high school in 1999, his mother Eva recalls the day of carnage"
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April 18, 2010
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"Franklin - With her son locked up for mass murder, his mother Eva reflects on the true toll of his killing spree."
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April 18, 2010
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Finished Reading
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Hayes wrote: "Oh my... Equus! When they don't know what to do with a male actor they trot out Equus! (hahaha... I made a funny!)I saw it eons ago with Anthony Perkins, who couldn't do much after Psycho, and no..."
Didn't Perkins have psychiatric problems after playing Bates?
I do like the Richard Burton Equus - oh yes indeedy.
ETA - and I did like your trot
:O))
Bettie wrote: "Didn't Perkins have psychiatric problems after playing Bates?"
I think he had problems before playing Bates IMHO!!
I think he had problems before playing Bates IMHO!!
I saw it eons ago with Anthony Perkins, who couldn't do much after Psycho, and now Harry Potter is having his turn!