Tag Archives: Depression

Very Vague Dispatch from L.A. – #3

I found this actual “Depression Test” online.    Here are my answers, and the result. Q: Do you feel sad or irritable?  Yes. Q: Have you lost interest in activities once enjoyed?  Yes. Q: Have you experienced changes in weight or … Continue reading

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An Interview with Yusuf Khatibbi

An Interview with Yusuf Khatibbi (reprinted from Britain’s Pandora Magazine) Reporter:  Yusuf, we’re sitting here in your apartment in Amman, Jordan.  You’re looking very content and at peace with yourself, but your former life was actually quite different, wasn’t it? … Continue reading

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You Can’t Spell Happiness without Penis

There’s an old showbiz adage — “Dying is easy, comedy is hard.” Look how easy it was for me yesterday to write about being miserable. All I had to do was throw some Leonard Cohen or Beck lyrics up on … Continue reading

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Another Movie about the Depression

2003 — Seabiscuit True story of the undersized Depression-era racehorse whose victories lifted not only the spirits of the three-man team behind it but also those of the nation as well. June 2005 — Cinderella Man (Russell Crowe)  True story … Continue reading

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