Commentary Corner: The French Dispatch

Commentary Corner: The French Dispatch

It’s no secret that numerous movies have poorly portrayed mental illnesses and their negative side effects. Although representation of mental illnesses and substance use has improved in recent years, that still cannot excuse the many movies and television...

Music and Mental Health: Guess Who (V)

Another not completely uncommonย mental healthย difficulty faced by some phenomenal composers is obsessive-compulsive disorder. One suchย individualย was a nineteenth century Austrian composer. As an organist, his father was his first music teacher, although he died when...

Music and Mental Health: Guess Who (IV)

Addiction is a difficult aspect ofย mental health, for those who are addicts and also for those who care about them. It may be even more difficult when the substance one is addicted to is socially acceptable: here is where we find alcohol. Many brilliant people may...