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NanceGreggs

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94. He's not the only man on earth ...

Tue Nov 28, 2017, 04:22 PM

Nov 2017

... who is attracted to younger women. Farrow accused him of sexually molesting a four-year-old child, not a "younger woman".

There is a difference between being attracted to younger women and being sexually attracted to four-year-old girls.

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I wonder if more people believe her now. She cried out so long ago, and nothing happened. [View all] pnwmom Nov 2017 OP

Amazing, heartbreaking post. CaliforniaPeggy Nov 2017 #1

This message was self-deleted by its author maxsolomon Nov 2017 #2

The judge believed her and that's why Alan wasn't allowed further visitation. Why does pnwmom Nov 2017 #4

Because she was very young and the divorce was very bitter. Egnever Nov 2017 #6

She was 7 and now, as an adult, she's telling us what happened. I can clearly remember pnwmom Nov 2017 #9

Certainly your prerogative to believe what you like Egnever Nov 2017 #12

then he seduces and marries another daughter of Mia Farrow- dawg day Nov 2017 #86

Totally. Clearly a figment of our collective imaginations. Hekate Nov 2017 #96

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No, but there was testimony from babysitters who were at the house. pnwmom Nov 2017 #28

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The prosecutor at the time said he had probable cause, in part based on the babysitter statement pnwmom Nov 2017 #63

This message was self-deleted by its author maxsolomon Nov 2017 #74

He didn't prosecute because he thought the process would hurt the 7 year old victim. pnwmom Nov 2017 #75

This message was self-deleted by its author maxsolomon Nov 2017 #76

Mia is a woman who found out that her long time companion TexasBushwhacker Nov 2017 #83

This message was self-deleted by its author maxsolomon Nov 2017 #84

So a young woman had sex with more than one man. dawg day Nov 2017 #88

This message was self-deleted by its author maxsolomon Nov 2017 #92

Much of what we think about Mia Farrow dawg day Nov 2017 #87

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If Dylan or Soon Yi were my kid, I'd get pretty "Drama" myself. How about you? As for memories... Hekate Nov 2017 #98

There were repeated physical exams by doctors when the victim was a little girl. Is that forensic? Hekate Nov 2017 #97

This message was self-deleted by its author maxsolomon Nov 2017 #99

I am aware of another bitter divorce... Orrex Nov 2017 #71

Ill answer her first question wryter2000 Nov 2017 #3

After listening to his old standup routines, I found myself thinking... Ken Burch Nov 2017 #19

+1000 n/t wryter2000 Nov 2017 #50

Well, I never liked Woody Allen. Something about him bothered me. Doreen Nov 2017 #5

Ditto. I found his movies tedious and sexist, too. spooky3 Nov 2017 #36

"Manhattan" shows a fascination with girls of jailbait age dawg day Nov 2017 #90

There is a lot to unpack with that story though chowder66 Nov 2017 #7

But regardless of what was thought in 1993, Dylan is an adult now with real memories -- pnwmom Nov 2017 #8

Not all childhood "memories" are real. NanceGreggs Nov 2017 #10

True. But she was 7, not three or four. And this wasn't something trivial. pnwmom Nov 2017 #13

I have very clear childhood memories ... NanceGreggs Nov 2017 #16

I don't think it is as easy as you do. She wasn't hypnotized. These weren't implanted memories pnwmom Nov 2017 #17

Who said anything about ... NanceGreggs Nov 2017 #21

Her brother remembers the same odd things that she does. Woody crawling into her bed at night. pnwmom Nov 2017 #33

In cases like this ... NanceGreggs Nov 2017 #38

Andvthe other brother says Mia drilled these ideas into their heads Adenoid_Hynkel Nov 2017 #57

One other brother. There were many other siblings who supported Dylan. n/t pnwmom Nov 2017 #61

18 year-old Mariel Hemingway accused him Generic Other Nov 2017 #39

Yes, she was of legal age. NanceGreggs Nov 2017 #42

The two adopted daughters of Soon Yi Generic Other Nov 2017 #45

So this is what it's come down to. NanceGreggs Nov 2017 #49

I stopped watching his films because I think he's creepy Generic Other Nov 2017 #51

I'm sure he isn't losing any sleep over that. n/t NanceGreggs Nov 2017 #53

No, I'm sure the Unquestioning Loyalty of his (dwindling) Fan Base helps there.. whathehell Nov 2017 #67

... NanceGreggs Nov 2017 #70

Nah.. whathehell Nov 2017 #77

You've got to admit it's close. NanceGreggs Nov 2017 #78

Not so much whathehell Nov 2017 #80

The Vanity Fair article said there had been other signs of inappropriate interest in children. n/t pnwmom Nov 2017 #62

Because good parents wouldn't encourage their 18 year old TexasBushwhacker Nov 2017 #85

Hmm... so he's obviously attracted to young teens.... dawg day Nov 2017 #91

He's not the only man on earth ... NanceGreggs Nov 2017 #94

I don't agree respectfully. chowder66 Nov 2017 #11

The psychologists ALAN paid supported Alan's story. Others did not. pnwmom Nov 2017 #14

Thanks for the link. chowder66 Nov 2017 #23

Here is something by her brother Ronan, and he includes a link to another story. pnwmom Nov 2017 #25

I am going to offer another angle Generic Other Nov 2017 #48

Lasser comes from a Jewish family according to her Wiki page eleny Nov 2017 #52

Well I recall in the Lasser films she played his non-Jewish GF or wife who his mother hated Generic Other Nov 2017 #54

I believe Dylan was coached by her mother. NanceGreggs Nov 2017 #15

Not a single hint of how creepy he was except he had a very inappropriate relationship pnwmom Nov 2017 #20

Allen and Soon-yi ... NanceGreggs Nov 2017 #30

Soon-yi was 9 years old when Alan got involved with Mia, and a teen when he switched to her. pnwmom Nov 2017 #32

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She wasnt his stepdaughter Adenoid_Hynkel Nov 2017 #56

He and Mia were treated as if they were married by the judge who allowed the adoptions. pnwmom Nov 2017 #60

Another instance of women -- two in this case -- not believed whathehell Nov 2017 #24

One woman and one child ... NanceGreggs Nov 2017 #37

Oh right.. whathehell Nov 2017 #65

Yes, he's had a lengthy career ... NanceGreggs Nov 2017 #69

Yes, as have Bill Cosby and Charlie Rose..Do you want to whathehell Nov 2017 #79

In both instances ... NanceGreggs Nov 2017 #93

And STILL people revere him. Honeycombe8 Nov 2017 #18

Please cite the other instances ... NanceGreggs Nov 2017 #31

You're no doubt familiar with how he came to marry Mia's child? Honeycombe8 Nov 2017 #41

She was not "a child" ... NanceGreggs Nov 2017 #43

As I recall, she was about 16 when the photos were taken. Honeycombe8 Nov 2017 #44

Paris Review has a really compelling article about this Saviolo Nov 2017 #40

I don't whathehell Nov 2017 #82

Holy shit shenmue Nov 2017 #22

Jeezus H, does that break my heart JDC Nov 2017 #27

I just read a pretty fascinating article: What Do We Do with the Art of Monstrous Men? Saviolo Nov 2017 #29

And yet, strangely, they have been married for 20 years dhol82 Nov 2017 #35

How many allegations did you hear about Harvey Weinstein or Bill Cosby before pnwmom Nov 2017 #47

..add Charlie Rose for a Trifecta! whathehell Nov 2017 #68

Key to this story is that MaryMagdaline Nov 2017 #46

Of course, her other brother said nothing happened &Mia drilled it into their heads Adenoid_Hynkel Nov 2017 #55

There were many older siblings. Only one has sided with Allen, and he had less pnwmom Nov 2017 #64

If we all knew about the private lives of well known people... eleny Nov 2017 #59

Is There Something RobinA Nov 2017 #66

The context. In the light of the Harvey Weinstein allegations, and the wave of others, pnwmom Nov 2017 #73

Im glad Im not a fan ismnotwasm Nov 2017 #72

What is the political party of the accuser and accused? vi5 Nov 2017 #81

Ronan has gone up in my regard. Way up. My gods, Woody is a monster. nt Hekate Nov 2017 #95