Strangers to Ourselves 6-33-U551AFG gesso or paint

gesso or paint

Wade Watts joins an increasingly violent effort to solve a series of puzzles by the virtual world's creator

Drawing upon a trove of never-before-published material

One neighborhood patriot came up with an inspired-some would call it insane-idea

tensions simmer and loyalties are tested

Strangers to Ourselves 6-33-U551AFG gesso or paintIn Strangers to Ourselves, a powerful and gripping debut, Rachel Aviv raises fundamental questions about how we understand ourselves in periods of crisis and distress. Drawing on deep, original reporting as well as unpublished journals and memoirs, Aviv writes about people who have come up against the limits of psychiatric explanations for who they are. She follows an Indian woman, celebrated as a saint, who lives in healing temples in Kerala; an