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Even Jerry Springer is Holy
September 28 Today it’s raining and I’m feeling a wee bit bleh. I’m hanging out with the dog when I could be installing solar panels or memorizing Dalai Lama quotes. Saving the planet somehow. I’ve just come back … Continue reading
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Currency of illness
Download now or watch on posterous unknownname.out (5131 KB) A few thoughts on the currency of illness, or illness as an identity. Shot in conversation with a great friend.
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Your cheek is twitching
So what can I say? Most people who come through my clinic (and any other clinic, I’ll bet) are just busting their faces all day trying to get more done, trying to be more (physically fit, successful, disciplined, put your … Continue reading
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Being clever isn’t as satisfying as it used to be.
In fact, to be precise, it was never about just being clever. The satisfying thing was being more clever than you. Having the loudest and most entertaining opinion, the best vocabulary, the leading-edge-of-trendy thoughts, the feigned indifference about things that … Continue reading
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