Connie answers “A why is it called Hot milk?”

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A why is it called Hot milk?

Connie I asked Deborah Levy that question and although she said she doesn’t explain her titles, she suggested it referred to maternal milk. Since mother’s mi…moreI asked Deborah Levy that question and although she said she doesn’t explain her titles, she suggested it referred to maternal milk. Since mother’s milk is usually warm, I am guessing the “hot” adjective could refer to the unhealthy enmeshment of mother and daughter that is keeping them bound and not free to move forward in their individual lives. Warm milk is good, but hot milk could be dangerous. What do you think?(less)

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