Doug
The McGill Report "Media for Global Citizens" www.mcgillreport.org
--- Liza Featherstone <lfeather32 at erols.com> wrote:
> Actually, more recently she has become an avid proponent of Dr. Phil, who is
> the stark opposite: whatever happened in your childhood, get over it, stop
> indulging in "negative thinking," etc.
>
> Liza
>
> > From: Thomas Seay <entheogens at yahoo.com>
> > Reply-To: lbo-talk at lists.panix.com
> > Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2002 11:30:40 -0800 (PST)
> > To: lbo-talk at lists.panix.com
> > Subject: Re: Oprahism
> >
> >
> > --- Doug Henwood <dhenwood at panix.com> wrote:
> >> IS Oprah Winfrey the next L. Ron Hubbard? The
> >> touchy-feely talk show
> >> titan is the leader of a new American religion, says
> >> University of
> >> North Carolina professor Kathryn Lofton.
> >
> > Definitely. She became Pope of that church after John
> > Bradshaw's PBS series stopped being aired. The main
> > message of this church: Redemption through incessant
> > sobbing and incessant digging into minutiae of your
> > childhood. Get with the program: Life is a vale of
> > tears...if yours isn't, then you must be in denial!
> >
> > -Thomas
> >
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