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Sunday, November, 23, 2008

The Sopranos: Depression, Isolation, and the Mafia Cure

by  John McManamy
Tuesday, May 08, 2007
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AJ, needless to say, is the son that Tony and Carmela have been protecting from the family business. But the Gods of Irony are about to come down hard. With his new buddies, AJ goes on a debt-collection mission and finds himself helping restrain a terrified deadbeat as someone else pours sulphric acid on the guy’s foot. The die has been cast. AJ has found his true calling in crime.


AJ arrives home at the same late hour as his dad. Together they find Carmela and daughter Meadow in the kitchen engaged in post-Jay Leno girl talk. The men join them in a spontaneous family hour. AJ is animated, engaged, and interested in the conversation. Tony and Carmela exchange approving glances. The “cure” has worked. Little do they know it is almost certain to kill the patient.


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