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...recreating lives. This uplifting environment creates a setting for possibility. It is a place where each and every person must work to regain what they once had; intellectuals, accountants, and upper-class snobs are remodeled as farmers, hunters, builders, and fighters. Surrendering to weakness—cold, starvation, or sickness??is simply not an option. The suffering and loss of the refugees are not necessarily poorly presented onscreen, but “Defiance” is ultimately the tale of the transformative effect of Tuvia Bielski’s hopeful ideals and undying strength. As such, the death...
...everyone going crazy? Is it something in the water, the crushing weight of soulless international imperialistic consumer capitalism, or perhaps those accursed trans-fats? Christiopher Lane, the author of “Shyness: How Normal Behavior Became a Sickness?? has a different suggestion. Lane argues that psychiatrists have been systematically narrowing the acceptable range of human behavior by increasing the number of diseases afflicting the human mind. To illustrate his point, Lane explores the expansion of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM)—the handbook listing the types of mental disorders and their...
...Currently, our society blindly accepts that anything scientists choose to do in the name of medical research is automatically good, while questioning whether these practices are effective and ethical is characterized as “an insensitive approach to human…sickness?...
Some protesters feigned sickness??wrapping bandages around their bodies, coughing and writhing on the floor—to demonstrate a “visible show of sickness at the injustice,” said Stephanie Wang, an MIT student and member of the Boston Student Labor Action Project, which organized the protest...
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