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By Hole Ousia Posted on June 22, 2022June 23, 2022

“Latter-day anti-psychiatrists”

My worry about a sweeping term like ‘latter-day anti-psychiatrists’ is that it risks including those who have suffered harmful consequences of medications taken as prescribed. [Please note: all the descriptions … Continue reading “Latter-day anti-psychiatrists”

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By Hole Ousia Posted on March 29, 2021

Coloured wrap

I came across this outdoor artwork by Liz West in yesterday’s Observer. The colours are wonderful!

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By Hole Ousia Posted on March 28, 2021

Only One Home

Alexander McCall Smith has written this poem for WWF Scotland about climate change. It was printed in the Scotsman, 27 March 2021.

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By Hole Ousia Posted on March 28, 2021

AH, UM, AH, ER

A cartoon in today’s Observer, 28 March 2021.

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