Narratively, Dec. 9 2015, By Maria Tavernini Legions of the sick and elderly go to great lengths to die in India’s holiest city. One mysterious woman guards this fiery entrance to eternal bliss.
How to fly a Spitfire – UnHerd
June 23 | Posted by mrossol | Interesting, PatriotismUnHerd, June 23, 2022. By Will Lloyd. The hangar is patriotically dressed with tiny flags and a large resin model of a Sunderland bomber. Miniature pilots in its cockpit have painted smiles. Sensible women are handing out buns and tea. Forties jazz plays; I might be in a JB Priestley novel, or at a village fete. The war may never have... Read more
Mental illness doesn’t make you special
April 29 | Posted by mrossol | InterestingWhy do neurodiversity activists claim suffering is beautiful? BY Freddie deBoer April 29, 2022 Marianne Eloise wants the world to know that she does not “have a regular brain at all”. That’s her declaration, on the very first page of her new memoir, Obsessive, Intrusive, Magical Thinking. The book catalogues her experience of a dizzying variety of psychiatric conditions: OCD, anxiety, autism, ADHD,... Read more
About – Caitlin Johnstone
April 11 | Posted by mrossol | InterestingSomehow I landed on this blog. Interesting. I appreciate the “free” effort they give. (Caitlin and Tim, her husband). I would refer her to something I recently posted: The problem with the world, and with people, and with politics and with economics, is found in the Old Testament. Humans are fallen, and as such, our... Read more
‘I’ve always been plagued by a sense that I was a little out of whack’
March 29 | Posted by mrossol | Health, Interesting, Personal DevelopmentI don’t necessarily agree with Hannah Gadsby on everything- probably not on much -but I appreciate her putting her experience with autism out there. I have much to learn about the condition. mrossol The Gardian, 3/19/2022, by Hannah Gadsby You don’t have to be an expert to know that people with autism don’t get to speak about their own experiences. Until... Read more
Pretty credible critical-care nurse
February 20 | Posted by mrossol | InterestingYou don’t have to agree or believe, but its here so you can better inform yourself. mrossol
