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   Aftersun: Charlotte Wells on the Father You Cannot Save

2. Pop Culture & Trauma

   Past Lives: Greta Lee, Inheritance, and the Lives We Don’t Choose

3. Pop Culture & Trauma

   Anatomy of a Fall: Marriage, Truth, and What a Child Witnesses

4. Pop Culture & Trauma

   The White Lotus Season 3: The Ratliff Family and Wealth-as-Wound

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   Carmen “Carmy“ Berzatto: The Bear and Inherited Family Pain

6. Pop Culture & Trauma

   Baby Reindeer: Trauma, Stalking, and the Wound That Draws the Wound

7. Pop Culture & Trauma

   Heavy: Kiese Laymon on Black Masculinity, Family, and Survival

8. Pop Culture & Trauma

   Hunger: Roxane Gay on Body, Trauma, and Visibility

9. Pop Culture & Trauma

   Bad Vegan, Revisited: What Sarma Melngailis’s Memoir Reveals About Coercive Control

10. Pop Culture & Trauma

    Chuck Rhoades: Billions and Father Hunger in the Halls of Power

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    Pema Chödrön: When Things Fall Apart and the Practice of Staying

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    Moira Rose: Schitt’s Creek and the Self-Absorbed Mother

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