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call me C / radical optimist / famed sincereposter of left twitter / SF writer

"Toxic masculinity isn't real"

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My family lives in this general area, if anyone knows anything about how it is there rn let me know please. #hurricanemichael
Being English I can do a pretty good Dalek impression
If it is true, for instance, that depression is constituted by low serotonin levels, what still needs to be explained is why particular individuals have low levels of serotonin. This requires a social and political explanation; and the task of repoliticizing mental illness is an urgent one if the left wants to challenge capitalist realism.”
Second, it provides an enormously lucrative market in which multinational pharmaceutical companies can peddle their pharmaceuticals (we can cure you with our SSRls). It goes without saying that all mental illnesses are neurologically instantiated, but this says nothing about their causation.

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“The current ruling ontology denies any possibility of a social causation of mental illness. The chemico-biologization of mental illness is of course strictly commensurate with its depoliticization. Considering mental illness an individual chemico-biological problem has enormous benefits for capitalism. First, it reinforces Capital’s drive towards atomistic individualization (you are sick because of your brain chemistry).

Thinking about this Mark Fisher quote on #WorldMentalHealthDay

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