[AGL] Frida devotion may be a health hazard, Say what?

Michael Eisenstadt michaele at ando.pair.com
Wed Nov 29 12:44:17 EST 2006


Frances,

not for the first time, you got the story 100% backwards.

she had umpteen surgeries all the way to the end of
her life. no recovery, no poster child.

to leave that out of the account is not untypical of
the Frida devotee and those who get the facts from
what they saw in a movie.

Mike



> C'mon Mike,

> Surely you recognize that Frida was a poster child for miracle

> recoveries. I wasn't completely aware of the extent of her trauma from the

> two by four until I saw Salma's movie. Wow! It made a true believer outta

> me--how the body can recover from something like that! What does such an

> awareness have that would make someone in any way vulnerable? Who do you

> know that suffered from Frida worship? What happened to them that makes

> you say such a thing?

> Best,

> Frances




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