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JUDGING AMY
America! America! God Shed His Grace On Thee
I love Tyne Daly dearly. I am in awe of her Maxine Gray, the American Earth Mother Gaia, explosive with cynicism and exhausting everyone within reach with her omnipotent Agape.
This wonderful, wonderful character, jumping into a bath tube to help a clueless Donna to give birth, or getting her head severed by federal judges in defense of a child gone astray, means business when she attacks the sordid shadowlands of pedophilic predators like a bulldozer in pottery factory in merciless wrath of Titan proportions.
With the character of Maxine Gray, social worker and a Rescue Force on a constant alert on her own, seems to be everywhere at the same time, scanning all the dark alleys of child prostitution and abuse, turning foster homes and the abusive school system inside out in her constant battle to restore the childrens´dignity. We are faced with a breathtaking Agape that overshadows the general idiocy of the American entertainment Business.
Nothing seems to escape her scrutinizing eyes, whether the fragilities and weaknesses of her fellow humans and in herself, nor the potential, the immense creative forces to be released in evryone if only seen and acknowledged. The turbulent race between instinct and common sense which form her character leaves many of us behind and like a surburbian Valkyria she preys on the predators until hitting her targets unmercifully and with divine wrath. With a love life as arrid or as lusty as the circumtances allow, she proves that sixty plus is worth trying and one hell of a roller coaster trip. This sisu lady is living it to the full and takes no nonsense from anybody, be it her superiors or her children. Maxine Gray gives a hope that life is meant to be lived to the fullest, not just endured, whether the conditions are apalling or smoothe.
The Earth Mother burying her beloved Basset Hound Socrates with a cigarette hanging from the lips, petrified by the death of h