The Best Minds

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Jonathan Rosen

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Recommended by Mihir as a well-written memoir about mental illness and the life of Michael Lauder.

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The Best Of Recommendations

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Mihir Desai

as a well-written memoir about mental illness and the life of his friend Michael Lauder.

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Magnificent Markets and Conflict on Campus

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Bari Weiss

as one of the best books she has read in the past few years, detailing a story of friendship, mental illness, and cultural forces.

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‘My Friend’s Descent into Madness and Bloodshed’: An American Tragedy

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Eli Lake

in the context of discussing the enduring relevance of Milosz's "The Captive Mind."

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Kamala Harris and the Election of Laughter and Forgetting

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Eli Lake

as a riveting new memoir examining the author’s childhood friendship with Michael Water, who suffered a schizophrenic break and murdered his pregnant fiance.

What Jordan Neely’s Death Tells Us About Mental Illness and Vigilantism

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Eli Lake

in the context of discussing the enduring relevance of Milosz's "The Captive Mind".

Kamala Harris and the Election of Laughter and Forgetting (From the Honestly Archives)

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Eric Zimmer

as a memoir about his friendship with Michael Laudor, who suffered from schizophrenia.

A Story of Friendship and Mental Illness with Jonathan Rosen

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