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Hate Speech Über Psychische Erkrankungen: Hobbypsychiater, Gebt Auf! - SPIEGEL ONLINE
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She knew that her obsession with pandemic disease was unusual, even off-putting. “I learned not to talk about it,” she said, “because when I talked about it, people thought I was crazy.” But the fact remained that, from a very young age, when she was feeling low, she had cheered herself up by reading books on bubonic plague.
The Premonition
Michael Lewis
Another epidemic disease had devastated Broadway in the eighties, AIDS. When I asked Roth if he thought about the comparison with Covid, he began to weep. “Constantly,” he said. “Constantly.” After he composed himself, he said, “An entire generation of artists and storytellers is gone, and our community is still grappling with that. There’s a huge, gaping hole where there should be lives.”
The Plague Year
Lawrence Wright
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