New wave of exorcisms seen; some people can be convinced they witnessed a demonic possession as a child. Elizabeth Loftus is a psychological researcher hellbent on proving that “false memories” can be created convincingly. I have a quandary; I agree, but I also know her work is used in the service of denying the reality of memories of early abuse and thus maintaining one of this century’s dirtiest domestic secrets. Now I don’t fault anyone for trying to show that histrionic memories of satanic ritual abuse were made, not recovered…
