"We’re Having Another Girl. My Husband Just Asked Me to Do the Unthinkable"...

Then Care & Feeding...asked her again?

Original column: Slate Magazine, Care & Feeding, Oct 02, 2024

My take: Yes, that photo is of Mia Farrow, with a knife, in Rosemary’s Baby. Stay with me and I promise to connect it to the very strange advice column we’ll discuss today.

To recap, the letter-writer’s husband has a numeral after his name—“something like “John IV,’” she says. He’s “adamant” ab…