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Tag: Matt Haig

By Hole Ousia Posted on May 19, 2021November 25, 2024

The Midnight Library

A passage from Matt Haig’s latest book.

Categories: Medical humanities, PhilosophyTags: Matt Haig, Social Media, Twitter
By Hole Ousia Posted on April 17, 2021November 26, 2024

“Everyone’s got mental-health stuff”

Quotes from the novel ‘The Midnight Library’ by Matt Haig:

Categories: Antidepressant prescribing, History of medicine, Medical humanities, Psychiatry, Two culturesTags: antidepressants, Matt Haig, psychiatry, reading
By Hole Ousia Posted on April 17, 2021November 26, 2024

“And that had led to them talking about social media”

This is a passage from the novel ‘The Midnight Library’ by Matt Haig.    

Categories: Medical humanities, Philosophy, Psychiatry, Two culturesTags: core values for psychiatrists, Matt Haig, professional values, reading, Royal College of Psychiatrists, Social Media, two cultures
By Hole Ousia Posted on June 20, 2019December 3, 2024

Gently out of time

This was filmed at Huntershall, A68, early morning of Saturday 15th June 2019 on way to Dandie Dinmont: The A68 trunk road still connects Scotland to England and England to … Continue reading Gently out of time

Categories: Omphalos films, ScotlandTags: Duke of Buccleuch, Edmund De Waal, Inn, Matt Haig, Omphalos films, ruins, Scottish Borders
By Hole Ousia Posted on August 26, 2017December 6, 2024

A child. An incredibly ancient child.

I recently read the novel ‘How to stop time’ by Matt Haig and in a brief passage of this he talked about an ancient tree that had outlived any sentient … Continue reading A child. An incredibly ancient child.

Categories: Scotland, Trees, Two culturesTags: Alexander McCall Smith, filmmaker, Matt Haig, Yews
By Hole Ousia Posted on August 22, 2017December 6, 2024

Frailty

Selected quotes from the novel ‘How to stop time‘ by Matt Haig:                  

Categories: Medical humanities, Two culturesTags: Frailty, Matt Haig
By Hole Ousia Posted on November 23, 2015December 7, 2024

Oor auldest relative

The Fortingall Yew. I recently read the novel ‘How to stop time’ by Matt Haig and in a brief passage of this he talked about an ancient tree that had … Continue reading Oor auldest relative

Categories: Omphalos films, Scotland, TreesTags: Alexander McCall Smith, Matt Haig, Omphalos films, trees, Yews
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