It's the Sun, Stupid

Nov 20, 2011 18:03

Several years ago a local tv station wanted to interview someone with seasonal depression. They contacted the suicide prevention director and she asked me if I was willing. So we had this surreal interview where they kept trying to get me to say that something, anything about the holidays was causing or making my depression worse and I kept trying ( Read more... )

christmas, seasonal depression, news media

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mariadkins November 21 2011, 12:42:10 UTC
Not my holiday, not my problem, basically.

which reminds me. i need to post my annual christmas rant. i need to revise it a bit this year, though, i think ...

and what you're saying up there is one of the reasons i dropped out of journalism school.

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ladybrigid November 23 2011, 14:34:01 UTC
{sigh} sounds about right. If it's not sensational, then it's not news.

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