Health: Secret Shame of Cutting ; No Matter How Many Times the Subject of Self-Harm Comes to the Fore, It Remains a Taboo Subject. Nikki Aaron Explains
Birmingham Post › November 26, 2005
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The haunting image of Richey Edwards, band member of the Manic Street Preachers, is as distinct as ever.
A 1991 Radio 1 Steve Lamacq interview had turned sour when Edwards sliced into his arm, carving the message "4 REAL", after becoming agitated by the presenter's query over the band's authenticity.See the full content of this document
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Health: Secret Shame of Cutting ; No Matter How Many Times the Subject of Self-Harm Comes to the Fore, It Remains a Taboo Subject. Nikki Aaron Explains
The reaction to this was extraordinary. This one photograph not only boosted the band's credibility, but it also highlighted one of Britain's hidden epidemics.
This one moment spelled out not only that the band were "4 REAL", but also that self-harm wasn't goi...See the full content of this document
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