Eliot Slater – Hole Ousia

By Hole Ousia July 10, 2021

Artificial light [and psychiatry]

At the end of 2019 the sodium street lamps in our street were updated and the light changed from sodium yellow to electric white. As odd as this may sound, … Continue reading Artificial light [and psychiatry]

By Hole Ousia July 26, 2020April 4, 2021

Glad it’s all over

July 2020. CR229: a ‘Position Statement’ by the Royal College of Psychiatrists has been published: The Final report of the Patient Safety Group on Self-Harm and Suicide in Adults. CR229: makes … Continue reading Glad it’s all over

By Hole Ousia May 10, 2020September 19, 2020

From Scotland to Siberia

I came across this headline in today’s paper [I have altered it slightly]. This headline reminded me of a visit that I took last year to Siberia! This was in … Continue reading From Scotland to Siberia

By Hole Ousia July 4, 2019July 4, 2019

“the ghastly neon-lights of the laboratory”

From ‘Pale Fire’ by Vladimir Nabokov.