Word: mentalism
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...sorrow and despair found in some of Gershwin’s later works may be due to a depression the composer suffered before his premature death at the age of 38. When asked if he thought depression could be a source of creativity, Kogan answers, “Mental illness is overemphasized as a source of creativity—depression is a catastrophic illness which is underdiagnosed and treated. That being said, people draw on their experience, and suffering can spark creativity. This creativity can act as resilience to the illness—its how some people make sense...
...alternative rock scene. Avalon. 7 p.m. Tickets available through Ticketmaster. $20. (JDMC)Cage. German-born, Middletown, NY-raised rapper Cage will promote his new Def Jux release “Hell’s Winter” at the Middle East Downstairs. The MC, who spent time in a mental institution prior to his rap career, will be assisted by a slew of rappers, including Camu Tao, Slaine, Awkward Landing, Colony Underground, Al-Jabra, and Soular Winds. The Middle East Downstairs. 8 p.m. $15. (JSA)Xmas Rock & Roll Odyssey III. The name doesn’t lie: with performances slated...
...there. Simply tragic.All was not lost. In the middle of the show, Mischa Barton got to show off her acting chops. And they weren’t as tasteless as I had predicted! As Marissa sat down to write that aforementioned college essay about shooting Trey, she had a mental fit—complemented by flashbacks from the highlights (can you really call a murder a “highlight,” though?) of last season. When the scene started, I thought it was going to be really hokey, but it was a little bit…dare...
...don’t know if it’s a mental thing,” said sophomore guard Lindsay Hallion of Harvard’s first half woes. “It’s something we’re desperately trying to work on. The second half—that?...
Felt was 91 when his identity was revealed in May, and some have questioned his mental state...