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fromThe New Yorker
1 month ago
Relationships

Joan Didion's Notes on Therapy

The Didion-Dunne archive at the New York Library reveals intimate insights into Joan Didion's relationships, struggles with aging, and creative processes.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Writing

The Inherited Mind by James Longman review a moving memoir of mental illness in the family

James Longman's memoir explores the intersection of genetics and personal history regarding mental illness, offering insights into his family's struggles.
Relationships
fromThe New Yorker
1 month ago

Joan Didion's Notes on Therapy

The Didion-Dunne archive at the New York Library reveals intimate insights into Joan Didion's relationships, struggles with aging, and creative processes.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Writing

The Inherited Mind by James Longman review a moving memoir of mental illness in the family

James Longman's memoir explores the intersection of genetics and personal history regarding mental illness, offering insights into his family's struggles.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
London politics

He said I sounded hysterical': Celia Paul on lover Lucian Freud, his cold friends and the devastating' YBAs

Celia Paul reflects on her austere existence and her dual identity as both painter and writer, informed by her relationship with Lucian Freud.
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago
Digital life

Who Is Ugly?

Moshtari Hilal's book 'Ugliness' reflects on personal and societal perceptions of beauty and self-acceptance.
The author explores her struggle with beauty standards and her painful journey toward self-acceptance.
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

28 Products For Anyone Who Wants A Cheap, Low Commitment Hobby

The Book of Myself encourages personal reflection and memory preservation through structured prompts.
The mushroom kit provides an engaging way to grow and enjoy fresh food at home.
fromThe New Yorker
3 months ago
Writing

Gary Gulman May Ask You to Re-Parent Him

Gary Gulman's 'The Great Depresh' candidly portrays his lifelong battle with depression, revealing the contrast between his cheerful exterior and internal struggles.
fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago
Writing

Doctors told me I wasn't old enough for cancer. When I finally got a diagnosis, it was Stage 4.

Katie Coleman's memoir details her life-changing cancer diagnosis after years of misdiagnosis, emphasizing the emotional turmoil and eventual acceptance of the truth.
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

We All Shine On: John, Yoko & Me by Elliot Mintz review life as a confidant, fixer and flunky

Elliot Mintz's memoir reveals the complexity of his long-term friendship with John Lennon and Yoko Ono, blending admiration, devotion, and personal turmoil.
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