When self-injury makes the cover
When magazines put self-injury on their covers, the line between awareness and glamorization is often unclear. Continue reading When self-injury makes the cover
Category: Movies & series
How is self-injury approached in Netflix’s Ginny & Georgia?
Portraying mental health and self-injury on screen isn’t easy. Directors and producers have the tricky task of depicting mental health issues realistically, without being too graphic. Continue reading How is self-injury approached in Netflix’s Ginny & Georgia?
Book review: Which as You Know Means Violence, Philippa Snow, 2022
Philippa Snow’s 2022 essay “Which as You Know Means Violence” is a reflection about self-injury in art and entertainment. Read the review. Continue reading Book review: Which as You Know Means Violence, Philippa Snow, 2022
Self-harm in the 2012 movie ‘Perfection’: a journey to self-acceptance
The 2012 independent movie Perfection directed by Christina Beck is a beautiful movie about self-injury, women, hope and recovery Continue reading Self-harm in the 2012 movie ‘Perfection’: a journey to self-acceptance
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