Mary McNamara

1 week ago | latimes.com | Mary McNamara

Caroline Darian, whose father repeatedly drugged and raped her mother over many years, writes about the aftermath in “I’ll Never Call Him Dad Again.”At 8:24 p.m. on Nov. 2, 2020, Caroline Darian was a happily married 42-year-old working mother, close to her parents and two brothers, David and Florian, content with a life so ordinary that she would later characterize it as “banal.”Then, one minute later, she became someone very different. The phone rang and her life was split in two.

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Mary McNamara

Mary McNamaraMon, April 14, 2025 at 10:00 AM UTC8 min readAt 8:24 p.m. on Nov. 2, 2020, Caroline Darian was a happily married 42-year-old working mother, close to her parents and two brothers, David and Florian, content with a life so ordinary that she would later characterize it as “banal.”Then, one minute later, she became someone very different. The phone rang and her life was split in two.

1 week ago | wyomingnews.com | Mary McNamara

If the first season of “The Last of Us” is about survival, the second is fueled by revenge. Or, if you want to get all existential about it, consequences. For those who know anything about the video game on which the series is based, this will come as no surprise. For those who don’t, well, early moments of the Season 2 premiere (Sunday on HBO) make it clear that the sins of the fathers will, in one way or another, define the futures of the daughters.

1 week ago | texarkanagazette.com | Mary McNamara

If the first season of "The Last of Us" is about survival, the second is fueled by revenge. Or, if you want to get all existential about it, consequences. For those who know anything about the video game on which the series is based, this will come as no surprise. For those who don't, well, early moments of the Season 2 premiere (Sunday on HBO) make it clear that the sins of the fathers will, in one way or another, define the futures of the daughters.

2 weeks ago | newsobserver.com | Mary McNamara

If the first season of "The Last of Us" is about survival, the second is fueled by revenge. Or, if you want to get all existential about it, consequences. For those who know anything about the video game on which the series is based, this will come as no surprise. For those who don't, well, early moments of the Season 2 premiere (Sunday on HBO) make it clear that the sins of the fathers will, in one way or another, define the futures of the daughters.