Category Archives: body

The habit of despair

Last night I watched the very moving documentary Crooked Beauty* about Jacks McNamara’s  life, art, music, poetry, and activism – threaded through her experience of mental illness.  I’ll watch it again.  I was reminded of something I’ve been thinking about, … Continue reading

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Montréal, je ne sais quoi….

I’m in Montreal several days for a wedding, and it’s such a turn-on to be here. Part of it is the ‘feedback’.  In Montreal, people look straight at you.  And if they like the way you look, they show it.  … Continue reading

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