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Nietzsche and van Gogh with Brian Pines

Entitled Opinions (about Life and Literature)

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A Crisis of Creativity and Despair

This chapter explores the complex emotional landscape of an artist grappling with self-harm and mental health challenges. It follows the triggering events related to a family letter, revealing how feelings of abandonment led to a breakdown and a subsequent retreat into solitude for recovery.

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