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SPECIAL: Remembering Howard Dully of "My Lobotomy"

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The Weight of Decisions

This chapter explores the emotional and psychological journey of a young boy undergoing a controversial transorbital lobotomy, prompted by his family's drastic decision-making. Through poignant conversations with his father, the narrative unpacks the complexities of regret, abandonment, and the long-lasting effects of the surgery on their relationship.

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