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Ashley Judd plays Libby, a sexy, youngish soccer mom who is sent to the joint when her evil husband fakes his own disappearance at sea, framing her for murder.
The youngest and the most horsefaced was Gladys — diagnosed with breast cancer the year before, and right in the middle of her treatment her evil husband had run off to Colombia and married one of her cousins!
"I always get what I want - and I still want you!" the evil husband hisses at his bruised and sobbing wife; it has a troubling echo with a recent tabloid headline: "J-Lo always gets what she wants, and she wants Ben Affleck!" Poor old Ben.
The first time we meet the show's most important female character, she's on her knees, getting railroaded from behind by her evil husband.
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But the real chiller is that the evil husbands in the original did not need to murder.
Evil, evil, evil.
When she eventually faces down her evil yuppie husband (Mr. Campbell), she is armed with brass knuckles and fortified by a martial arts course.
Meanwhile, a patient named Clarice, whom Berl met when she was an inventive young hitchhiker, has become resigned to beatings by her evil-minded husband.
If you aren't hot under the collar at the injustices meted out to Imogen — father's banishment of her husband, evil queen's poison plot, unwanted attentions of yucky Cloten, slanders of Iachimo — you're likely to have even less patience with the sketched-in conflict between the Brits and Romans, or Posthumus's tortured remorse, or Cloten's gruesome comic end.
Not gangbanging or Third World torture or any of that bullshit we're talking about the unspeakable evil of abused husbands (and boyfriends).
I write in my blog (www.herdingchaos.com) and create short stories during that half an hour in the evening I have left after work, raising three evil geniuses with the husband, hanging with the husband, gardening, painting, and trying to catch up on the sleep I've missed since the second child was born.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com