Category: mental illness

  • All Minds Have Left the Building

    Our minds are gone. Technology has taken the place of voluntary brain activity. How can I say this? Because I just recently—once again—witnessed it with my own eyes. I don’t know how much more of this I can take y’all. It’s getting harder and harder to breathe [© Maroon 5]. *hooking up to respirator* OK,…

  • “Dark Girls” Isn’t the Only Problem Blacks Face

    I’ve received notifications about it in e-mails and read about it on Facebook statuses. The new talk is the upcoming documentary Dark Girls. Until last night, I hadn’t viewed the trailer, because I didn’t feel a need to do so. I already know this story. Not so much from personally experiencing the harsh color-based words, but…

  • Blind to the Ways of Mankind

    “A child is born with no state of mind . . . blind to the ways of mankind.” — Grandmaster Flash I don’t agree that a child is born with no state of mind, because babies have shown from hour one their ability to absorb, and in some ways comprehend, the world around them. I…