Elizabeth J. Donaldson
@edonaldson2k.bsky.social
Corpus of the Madwoman. Literatures of Madness. Disability studies, health humanities, graphic medicine, literature and psychiatry. Currently working with only one paw. Opinions are my own.
Thank you, Lourdes Cintron, for sending me the link to this great interview about how memoirs of madness can influence experiences of madness for other writers: electricliterature.com/suzanne-scan...
Suzanne Scanlon’s Memoir Confronts the Stories We Don’t Tell About Women and Madness - Electric Literature
“Committed” reflects on institutionalization in a psychiatric hospital in the 1990s
electricliterature.com
March 26, 2025 at 10:54 PM
Thank you, Lourdes Cintron, for sending me the link to this great interview about how memoirs of madness can influence experiences of madness for other writers: electricliterature.com/suzanne-scan...
Emmett Rensin w/ call for mad memoirs to turn away from the politics of respectability: "the point of the mad memoir cannot be the production of an illusory respectable lunatic class at the expense of the man screaming on the bus getting thrown beneath it." www.bostonreview.net/articles/ugl...
Ugly Truths - Boston Review
The politics of the mad memoir.
www.bostonreview.net
March 8, 2025 at 6:50 PM
Emmett Rensin w/ call for mad memoirs to turn away from the politics of respectability: "the point of the mad memoir cannot be the production of an illusory respectable lunatic class at the expense of the man screaming on the bus getting thrown beneath it." www.bostonreview.net/articles/ugl...
Reposted by Elizabeth J. Donaldson
I made this the other night while procrastinating, mainly because I thought all the posts about the blackout were boring. It feels like there is momentum bringing people together!
February 27, 2025 at 1:39 AM
I made this the other night while procrastinating, mainly because I thought all the posts about the blackout were boring. It feels like there is momentum bringing people together!
Reposted by Elizabeth J. Donaldson
It's pretty cool that Eater put together resources for restaurants about how to handle ICE raids
What Should You Do if ICE Comes to Your Restaurant?
We spoke to legal experts about what restaurant owners and workers can do to protect themselves from immigration raids
www.eater.com
February 21, 2025 at 6:42 PM
It's pretty cool that Eater put together resources for restaurants about how to handle ICE raids