Alexa seems to be working hard to live with and maybe even ultimately overcome her multiple personality disorder.
The Eighth Girl by Maxine Mei-Fung Chung, 3 Stars
My Lovely Wife in the Psych Ward by Mark Lukach, 4 Stars
Mental illness is so completely hard. It's hard to understand, it's heartbreaking to deal with first hand. It's just hard. And if you've never had to deal with it firsthand, you are one lucky person. I hope you don't have to deal with it. I was talking with a friend recently who has returned to... Continue Reading →
The Girls at 17 Swann Street by Yara Zgheib, 4 Stars
There are many things in life we are unable to understand if we haven't experienced them firsthand. Just a few that come to mine include discrimination, racism, depression and anorexia. It's not that we can't be empathetic to people who experience them or try to help them or love those that face these afflictions. But... Continue Reading →
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