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The Glass Castle Is As Bad As 50 Shades Of Grey

I refuse to use bad language in this blog, but The Glass Castle is pretty much worthy of all the bad words that are out there. It takes a story of abuse, neglect, children watching their parents beat up eat other and then start to have sex, a grandmother trying to rape her grandson, a father purposely almost killing his daughter on multiple occasions, and turns it all... ROMANTIC? This reminds me of the Fifty Shades of Grey / BDSM concept. Utterly similar. I kept on watching the film, because I had to see that the girl turned out okay. Because I had to see that justice was served (OR AT LEAST THAT THE TRUTH OF ABUSE AND A HEALTHY RESPONSE TO IT WERE ACKNOWLEDGED ) ... None of this happened! So in the end the moral of the story is... if a family member or anyone else abuses you through neglect, physical, mental, emotional, and/or sexual means the proper response is to... laugh it off and remember the sentimental moments when they were kind of sort of a little endearing. I rec...