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🗓️ 21 January 2021
⏱️ 67 minutes
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Teacher/Author Sylvia True suffered with mental illness. It wasn't until she was institutionalized that the truth of her family's history was revealed. That truth involved a great-aunt with mental illness in NAZI Germany, her persecution, her euthanasia, and the secrets that the family harbored for 40 years.
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0:00.0 | The night may be long and the dark may be deep, but the answers are there to be found. |
0:07.0 | Whether it's the normal, the abnormal, or the paranormal, you're in the right place. |
0:12.0 | Let's go beyond reality. |
0:14.0 | Welcome to the program. Great to have you along tonight. |
0:17.0 | We've got a very interesting discussion ahead of us tonight. |
0:20.0 | Sylvia True will be our guest tonight. Sylvia is a very interesting discussion ahead of us tonight. Sylvia True will be our |
0:21.8 | guest tonight. Sylvia is a teacher and an author. We're going to be talking about the shame of |
0:26.5 | mental illness. Now, the story that's going to unfold for us is very, very complex and very, very |
0:32.7 | unique. The book that Sylvie has written is called Where Madness Lies, and it's her second novel. |
0:39.3 | But it's a story about hope and redemption and about what we pass on, both genetically and culturally. |
0:45.4 | It's about the high price of repression, specifically repression of Nazi Germany, is one of the focuses of this discussion, and how one woman who lost nearly everything must be willing |
0:56.2 | to reveal the failures of the past in order to save future generations. There's chilling echoes |
1:01.5 | of our time in this novel, and it's based on the true story of the author's very own family. |
1:06.9 | So this is going to be quite an interesting discussion, looking forward to this tonight. |
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