LIFE has never seemed particularly tough for Helen McCrory, who has been winning plaudits for her acting ever since her first role at the National and who is constantly tipped as the next Judi Dench. But even by her own high standards, the future is looking rosy.Keane, Mary...
If filming on Season 6 had begun as originally planned, Helen McCrory — who played Aunt Polly to Cillian Murphy’s Tommy Shelby (and is the wife of actor Damian Lewis) — would have been a part of it. But because her battle with cancer had taken a turn for the worse during the...
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After half a century of primary source research into the history of childrearing, I and over a hundred other childhood historians have been unable to find a single mother who did not badly beat and torture their children prior to modern times. I have long offered...