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the Moon and the stars

" -Linda Wacyk

Amidst the current debates on the future of welfare

Hidden Places seeks to capture a diverse state at the granular level one representation at a time

Nightmare Factories Islene Runningdeer always told as though theyMadhouse, funny farm, psychiatric hospital, loony bin, nuthouse, mental institution: no matter what you call it, the asylum has a powerful hold on the American imagination. Stark and foreboding, they symbolize mistreatment, fear, and imprisonment, standing as castles of despair and tyranny across the countryside. In the ""asylum"" of American fiction and film, treatments are torture, attendants are thugs, and psychiatrists are despots. In Nightmare