Showing results for: mental illness (page 45)
Meet Vincent Rue, the man behind the pseudoscience of abortion restrictions
Nicholas J. Little
The Supreme Court is about to hear Whole Woman’s Health v. Hellerstedt. Rue's pseudoscience will take center stage
I loved, lived with, and lost my mother to borderline personality disorder
Sarah Haufrect
Having a borderline parent is like living beside Mt. Vesuvius. It took me years to begin to understand her illness
Dumping ground and refuge: For those who know how to navigate L.A.’s Skid Row, it can provide community — but crackdowns have made life even harder
Evelyn Nieves
It's a familiar story: As Downtown L.A. fills up with the young & beautiful, Skid Row's down and out get the shaft
White killers get redemption: Sympathetic coverage of Dylan Klebold’s mother’s book reveals deep racial biases in the media
LaSha
White criminals are often treated better by the press than black victims like Michael Brown and Trayvon Martin
It’s time to end Antonin Scalia’s prison state: How the next SCOTUS justice could help end mass incarceration
Daniel Denvir
Few people did more to ensure the ranks of American prisons swelled over the past generation than Scalia
Save yourself! Leave Los Angeles now: TV’s prestige comedies say living in the City of Angels will destroy you
Sonia Saraiya
Hip comedies like "Togetherness" and "Love" paint a startlingly bleak picture of life in Los Angeles
Roseanne Barr’s bizarre evolution from comic sensation to racist Twitter troll
Richard Silverstein
She's compared Muslims to Nazis, and will soon receive an award from an Israeli government-funded propaganda group
Trump vs. zombies — who wins?: Binge-watching “The Walking Dead” in an election year
Amy D. Clark
"The Walking Dead" isn't just about flesh-eating monsters, it's about leaders—and how to survive them
I was sure that legalizing aid in dying was the right thing to do. Then I met Bad Cripple
Ann Neumann
Trading the rights of some--the dying--for others--the disabled--didn’t make sense to me. I had a lot to learn
Ronald Reagan, #GangstaGipper: How Reagan’s macho posturing helped create today’s gun culture
Rick Perlstein
Reality has never had much to do with conservative cult that extols firepower as the answer to all of life's issues
We’d rather pay for prison: Poverty, mental illness and the high cost of justice failing before a crime is even committed
Lyz Lenz
In "While the City Slept," Pulitzer-winner Eli Sanders examines the tragic case of murderer-rapist Isaiah Kalebu
Surprise! Louis C.K. drops your new must-see drama “Horace and Pete” with no warning
Sonia Saraiya
Highly topical and filled with stars, C.K.'s new webseries will fill the hole on-hiatus "Louie" left in your life
Stop watching “Hoarders”: Our lurid reality TV obsession with mental illness has crossed a line
Rachel Kramer Bussel
The reality show is back, in its "most extreme ever" 8th season, once again exploiting the people it claims to help
“A few weeks after I graduated, I tried to jump in front of a train”: My bipolar disorder nightmare
Mary Lu Unterburger
Going off to college is always hard; going off with a major mental illness is another challenge altogether
America has blood on its hands: Yemen is now the world’s worst humanitarian crisis
Sharif Abdel Kouddous
US-backed Saudi airstrikes and a blockade-induced energy crisis have further crippled an already devastated country
The “rule of 3” is over: We’ve entered the devastating age of nonstop collective mourning
Nico Lang
We have more celebrities than ever, and the Internet of today is like an “In Memoriam” segment that never stops
Pot smoking’s been connected to everything from lowered IQ to mental illness. Where’s the truth?
Paul Armentano
A careful look at the science around the worst of the claims about weed reveals many of the fears to be overblown
We need to talk about Ben: Kylo Ren, “Star Wars” and the media narrative of the mentally ill school shooter
Lauren Duca
The back story of "Star Wars: The Force Awakens"' villain invokes how we talk about young white male mass killers
Hubris takes them all down: This is why every president makes the same dumb mistakes
Mike Lofgren
We fight on both sides of wars. We think we can identify good terrorists and moderate rebels. We are always wrong
Donald Trump’s hateful message is literally poisonous
Eesha Pandit
As racism and Islamophobia have surged in the U.S., so too have the health problems experienced by those targeted
Media fear-mongers about supposed “ISIS plots” while covering up key details like police entrapment and mental illness
Ben Norton
The U.S. press has been accused of helping ISIS spread propaganda. On New Year's we saw yet another absurd example
Congress members get the kind of protection most of us only get at airports. Where’s the gun control at my workplace
Nina de Gramont
Doesn’t the rule preventing guns in the Capitol support the theory of gun control in its simplest form?
The inmate I can’t forget: I thought prison inmates were the dregs of society, until I became one of them
Christopher O'Connor
We were sick people struggling with addiction; but Mike paid much more dearly for his choices than I did
“How accidentally a fate is made”: Ed Tarkington on love and its complications, the toll of mental and physical illness — and how dark episodes become the seeds of story
Mary Laura Philpott
The author of "Only Love Can Break Your Heart" on small town life, murder & how it feels to see your father cry
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