Are spiders eating holes in my brain?
Hey everybody! As promised, here is another book excerpt from this month’s guest Esmé Weijun Wang about living with Schizophrenia: Dr. M told me that the longer the episode lasted, and the more frequently the episodes occurred, the more damage was occurring to my brain. It is disconcerting for anyone to be told that her […]
Frank is a jerk
Daniel is kind. Daniel’s smile makes me want to share a secret with him. Daniel’s honesty and earnestness make me question my own cynicism. Frank is a jerk. He is mean, petty and abusive. He only targets Daniel, though, constantly undermining Daniel’s self-worth. What were you thinking? How can you be so stupid? Why would […]
Who REALLY wrote Harry Potter?
SCENARIO A Meet Paula. She lived at the homeless shelter where I work. Paula is the woman who REALLY wrote the Harry Potter series. Paula was very proud of her literary abilities. She absolutely hated that “British b*tch” who stole her masterpieces. In fact, we learned to refer to JK Rowling as “She-Who-Must-Not-Be-Named.” Is this […]
