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Mental Health Culture Is Not Healthy

We keep talking about “trauma” and “self-care”—while we ignore the seriously mentally ill
By Emmett Rensin
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    A new film about Jonah is yet another injustice the poor man must suffer
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    A new adaptation of “East of Eden” aims to humanize a very bad woman
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