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“The euphoria made time pass quickly, and the light outside faded as it got later and later into the evening. We were sitting at a table drinking, and talking, and she was telling me about a tattoo she planned on getting on her upper arm. She grabbed my hand, and ran my fingertips slowly over the spot she wanted it, staring into my eyes. Oh yes, something was building. The moment is burned into my memory, the moment before everything changed.”
The line between terrorism and mental illness.
How extreme isolation – as used in prisons and as a torture tactic – breaks down the human mind.
Climate change is a mental health issue: “The ability to process and understand dense climatic data doesn’t necessarily translate to coping with that data’s emotional ramifications. Turns out scientists are people, too.”
NASA has posted a huge library of free-to-use space sounds.
“A few weeks ago I killed a patient.”
Pop Up Playground are crowdfunding to support Melbourne’s Fresh Air festival next year. Without them, Spirits Walk and Ludonarrative Disco Dance would never have happened. If you like fun, accessible, games in real space, even if you can’t make the festival, please support them; they help keep game makers making.
Poem of the week: since feeling is first, e. e. cummings
Game of the week: TAKE CARE
Tumblr of the week: Clickbait Dissertations
