A must-read for those who believe he truly loved children but are not so sure about his innocence...Michael Jackson spent the wedding night of his second marriage not with his bride but with his best man a an eight-year-old boy. His first marriage ended in divorce after he had been on holiday with two young boys a without his wife. To kneejerk loyalists, the King of Popas love of children was innocent: end of story. For the more reflective among us, whether we are intrigued, baffled, appalled, empathic, or even all these things, Michael Jacksonas Dangerous Liaisons provides the definitive review of his numerous aspecial friendshipsa.Armed with insights from a range of disciplines a psychology, sociology, moral philosophy a Carl Toms spent many years researching the megastaras aboy-lovea. He delves deeply into the sources of Michaelas enigmatic identity, soul and genius a while keeping a sceptical eye on the assumptions and values of the Kingas detractors.Tomsa is the only book to examine thoroughly Michaelas trial on child abuse charges without losing sight of the increasingly well documented a but surprisingly little known or understood a facts about earlier allegations. It exposes the falsity of persistent efforts to whitewash the record by inventing for Michael a phoney anormala, or aplain vanilla gaya, sexuality. The author probes Michaelas intense identification with Peter Pan, the eternal boy, acknowledging the profound significance of this attachment but discarding the welter of dated Freudian psychobabble it has spawned. Refusing to settle for the easy clichAcs about Michaelas alost childhooda, Toms examines groundbreaking research into intimate man-boy contacts in order to illuminate the real nature of Michaelas adangerous liaisonsa a and the surprising challenge they present to our moral certainties.For the more reflective among us, whether we are intrigued, baffled, appalled, empathic, or even all these things, Michael Jacksonas Dangerous Liaisons provides the definitive review of his numerous aspecial friendshipsa.Armed with ...
Title | : | Michael Jackson's Dangerous Liaisons |
Author | : | Carl Toms |
Publisher | : | Troubador Publishing Ltd - 2010 |
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