"Depression presents itself as a realism regarding the rottenness of the world in general and the rottenness of your life in particular."
— Jonathan Franzen

January 1, 1970

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Voices in the Wilderness The Guardian (Saturday 28 September 2002).

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Voices in the Wilderness The Guardian (Saturday 28 September 2002).