The power of literature in times of war: Fatima Bhutto & Ahmed MasoudAhmed Masoud uses literature as a means to cope with personal and collective trauma experienced in Gaza.
Dear Abby: I cannot bear to call the baby by his given nameNavigating family names can reignite trauma if associated with abusive figures, necessitating careful communication and possible nicknaming alternatives.
Your Memories Are Yours to Be ExploitedRevisiting the past as an act of survival for Édouard LouisInterpreting life-story as characteristic of a writer's thinking vs. fixed history for many.
Dear Abby: I cannot bear to call the baby by his given nameNavigating family names can reignite trauma if associated with abusive figures, necessitating careful communication and possible nicknaming alternatives.
Your Memories Are Yours to Be ExploitedRevisiting the past as an act of survival for Édouard LouisInterpreting life-story as characteristic of a writer's thinking vs. fixed history for many.
How Childhood Tragedy Shaped the Doctor Trump Picked for Surgeon GeneralDr. Janette Nesheiwat's nomination as surgeon general highlights her unique path driven by personal tragedy and a commitment to public health.
Nevada Woman Arrested for Miscarraige Under 1911 Anti-Abortion LawThe story illustrates the alarming revival of outdated abortion laws impacting women's rights and personal health decisions.
Santa Cruz author Vinnie Hansen celebrates rerelease of 2022 novel, inclusion in Grateful Dead-inspired anthologyVinnie Hansen transitions from a life shaped by trauma to a successful career as a published author, finding healing and inspiration through writing.
NYC jury awards $2.78M to au pair who was secretly filmed by creepy chicken mogulThe legal response to Michael Esposito's actions was criticized as insufficient, leaving the victim feeling anger and distress.
Tony Blair on the trauma which underpinned his rise to political powerTony Blair's ambition for power arose from personal trauma during childhood, shaping his views on leadership and principles.His new book, On Leadership, discusses the complexities of wielding power and personal responsibility.
My Daughter Asked Me a Question About My Past. My Response Might've Scarred Her.Being open with children about personal trauma requires sensitivity and preparation to mitigate potential emotional distress.
Mythology, heritage, identity: student work at New York's International Center of PhotographyUsing art to convey personal trauma and emotionsExploring cultural rituals and traditions through photographyDocumenting urban transformation and community controversy
Flipping Off the Patriarchy, Three Chords at a TimeKathleen Hanna re-centers women's experiences in punk music, addressing topics like rape and empowerment, challenging conventions with raw authenticity and commanding presence.