L anguage is never sufficient. There is not enough of it to make a true mirror of living. In this way, the soothing or afflictive effect of the stories we tell is not in whether we select the right ...

“In a lot of the songs, it represents a path, which it is: a path to working with your afflictive emotions,” Imperioli says. Then he cracks a smile: “You’ve got to write about something.

Unlike Jack, who was both able and willing to work but could not do so from the SHU. Imprisonment and other measures that result in cutting off persons from the outside world are afflictive by the ...