<html><head><style type="text/css"><!-- DIV {margin:0px;} --></style></head><body><div style="font-family:times new roman,new york,times,serif;font-size:12pt"><div style="font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; font-size: 12pt;">All I can think is, what about this young "actor" who is doing this? What is she thinking as she says all of these horrible things? You can't, even in an acting context, make this sound like "pretend" can you? It's an incredible film, unbelievable (and incredibly important message of course), but I'm so conflicted about the reality of making it.<br><br><div style="font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; font-size: 12pt;">----- Original Message ----<br>From: Megan Crowhurst <mcrowhurst@MAIL.UTEXAS.EDU><br>To: GALA-L@LISTSERV.LINGUISTLIST.ORG<br>Sent: Thursday, May 1, 2008 4:09:43 PM<br>Subject: Re: [GALA-L] Daddies and mummies<br><br>Well, there's a frighteningly powerful message
<br>about how kids internalize and learn to reproduce <br>domestic partner abuse. I'm forwarding this to <br>our SafePlace volunteer co-ordinator...<br><br><br>At 10:25 PM +0200 5/1/08, Goretty Robles Fernández wrote:<br>>I'm speechless.<br>><a href="http://www.metacafe.com/watch/336489/papas_y_mamas_daddies_mummies/" target="_blank">http://www.metacafe.com/watch/336489/papas_y_mamas_daddies_mummies/</a><br><br><br>-- <br>~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<br>Megan J. Crowhurst, Ph.D.<br>Associate Professor<br><br>Graduate Advisor, Linguistics<br>All advising email should go to <a ymailto="mailto:megancrowhurst@gmail.com" href="mailto:megancrowhurst@gmail.com">megancrowhurst@gmail.com</a><br><br>Snail mail address:<br><br>The University of Texas at Austin<br>Dr. Crowhurst<br>Department of Linguistics<br>1 University Station B5100<br>Austin, TX 78712-5100<br>USA<br><br>Phone:
512-471-1701<br>Fax: 512-471-4340<br><br>My home page: <a href="http://uts.cc.utexas.edu/%7Ecrowhurs/index.html" target="_blank">http://uts.cc.utexas.edu/~crowhurs/index.html</a><br>Department home page: <a href="http://www.utexas.edu/cola/depts/linguistics/" target="_blank">http://www.utexas.edu/cola/depts/linguistics/</a><br>~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<br></div></div></div><br>
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