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The narrative runs through recollections of heading to Mother Emanuel with his parents and siblings as a child, the moment authorities confirmed his sister’s death and the state’s history of racial violence.
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Mary Ramsey, Charlotte Observer, 7 Mar. 2025
Ghost Boy In this documentary, Martin Pistorius, a bright 12-year-old boy living in South Africa, falls into a mysterious vegetative state as a child.
—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 7 Mar. 2025
Wednesday’s brief outlined a troubled life that included James’ father introducing him to drugs and alcohol as a child.
—Jim Saunders, Orlando Sentinel, 7 Mar. 2025
Excepting Britt Lower’s Helena, who is coded as a child, the offspring of Jame Eagan, the outies have exhausted their arcs.
—Katy Waldman, The New Yorker, 6 Mar. 2025
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Mary Ramsey, Charlotte Observer, 7 Mar. 2025
Ghost Boy In this documentary, Martin Pistorius, a bright 12-year-old boy living in South Africa, falls into a mysterious vegetative state as a child.
—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 7 Mar. 2025
Wednesday’s brief outlined a troubled life that included James’ father introducing him to drugs and alcohol as a child.
—Jim Saunders, Orlando Sentinel, 7 Mar. 2025
Excepting Britt Lower’s Helena, who is coded as a child, the offspring of Jame Eagan, the outies have exhausted their arcs.
—Katy Waldman, The New Yorker, 6 Mar. 2025
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