Claire Cock-Starkey: Yes, i think you're right. It seems like such a generational change in parenting styles has happened.

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Claire Cock-Starkey nonfictioness.bsky.social · Jan 24
Ooof! This is such a sad article. They really do fuck you up, your mum and dad...
- The Guardian theguardian.com · Jan 24
  ‘To say I was the favourite would imply I was liked’: Mark Haddon on a loveless childhood
  ‘To say I was the favourite would imply I was liked’: Mark Haddon on a loveless childhood
  
  As a bookish child with a distant father and a disapproving mother, the Curious Incident author retreated into a world of his own. Looking back, he asks what it means to lose parents who never showed you love
  
  theguardian.com
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Chris Routledge handle.invalid · Jan 24
As that generation dies off I think there will be many more stories like this. Haddon's story is very familiar.

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Claire Cock-Starkey nonfictioness.bsky.social
Yes, i think you're right. It seems like such a generational change in parenting styles has happened.
Jan 24, 2026 13:49
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