As well-shot and visceral as the Karofsky stuff was, I, too, take issue with the way it was handled. One huge issue that has already been pointed out is that "thinking positively" is the most useless and dangerous way to combat depression. It doesn't work, and telling kids that it does is only going to make them feel…

Yeah, I don't think it's unrealistic or odd at all. During the Victorian/Edwardian period, children were pretty much the only members of the household who were allowed to cross the divide between upstairs and downstairs freely. Carson and Mrs. Hughes in particular would have spent a lot of time with Mary during her…