The Schizo-Stroller
Blog URL http://www.schizostroller.com
Located Brighton, East Sussex United Kingdom
Tags schizophrenia, mental health, hearing voices, theory, philosophy, music, free improvisation, culture
The Schizo-Stroller is a website on schizophrenia, social & political theory, philosophy, music and more. Including the occasional aphoristic rant.
Latest Blog Posts
- An Evening With Mark Fisher (k-punk) on Nov 20, 2009 in Theory Mark Fisher Capitalist Realism book reading
Continuing the book readings I have been putting on, next up is a book reading by Mark Fisher aka k-punk, upstairs @ the Open House on Springfield Road in Brighton, next to London Road station. From 7.30pm on Thursday 26th November, entrance £2. Mar...
- Contemporary Arts Show Podcasts on Oct 26, 2009 in Art Music Annie Kerr Contemporary Arts Show Dave Allen Dr Katy Shaw Gus Garside Katy Shaw Matt Robinson podcast Safehouse
I have put up podcasts from the first three shows of the Contemporary Arts Show on Podomatic. The first, orginally broadcast on 03/05/09, includes an interview with the artist Matt Robinson about his exhibition at the Phoenix Gallery for BrightonR...
- Message forwarded from a Postal Worker on Oct 24, 2009 in Uncategorized Postal Strike Postal Workers Privatisation Royal Mail Strike
> Sent: 18 October 2009 17:44 > > Subject: Why we are going on strike > > We think it’s fair to say that you our customers are not interested in why we > are once again striking.It is also fair to say that some of the pr...
- Breakthrough? on Oct 22, 2009 in Mental Health Theory breakthrough Habermas voice hearing voices
I had an interesting moment. I was reading up on some theory, Habermas to be precise, and I had one of those moments where a lot of what I’d read previously slotted into place. Not just course work but pleasure reading. That moment where you ge...
- The Therapeutic Alliance on Oct 22, 2009 in Mental Health Bentall CBT psychosis relationship Therapeutic Alliance treatment
One of the most inspiring presentations for me at the Intervoice First World Hearing Voices Congress was that given by Professor Richard Bentall. His paper entitled ‘Why Relationships Matter: The Crucial Role of the Therapeutic Alliance in Help...
- Open Letter To Oprah Winfrey in response to the programme about “the 7 year old schizophrenic” on Oct 21, 2009 in Mental Health hearing voices Intervoice Oprah Winfrey schizophrenic
I am reprinting here an Open Letter by the Intervoice organisation in response to a programme on the Oprah Winfrey show on October 6, 2009 about a young child who hears voices. The programme and corresponding article can be viewed here The Intervoice...
- David Keenan and Panel @ Colour Out Of Space 2007 on Oct 18, 2009 in Music Theory 2007 Colour Out Of Space Dave Keenan freefolk improvisation lecture new wierd americana noise talk
This is an unedited recording I made of a panel discussing noise, improvisation and other experimental musics hosted by David Keenan at the Colour Out Of Space festival in 2007. At somepoint I shall edit this properly and re-post, but for now here it...
