The Anthropocene Reviewed

The Anthropocene Reviewed, Reviewed

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Aug 27, 2020
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ANECDOTE

The Path and the Vertigo

  • After finishing his novel, John Green built a path in the woods, finding solace in non-public work.
  • Shortly after, he experienced severe vertigo and was diagnosed with labyrinthitis.
INSIGHT

The Burden of Public Sharing

  • John Green reflects on the challenges of sharing his mental health publicly while promoting his novel.
  • He felt overexposed and as if his personal experiences were commodified.
ANECDOTE

The Fault in Our Stars' Aftermath

  • The success of "The Fault in Our Stars" brought unwanted public attention and criticism for John Green.
  • He found the experience unpleasant and it negatively impacted his mental health and writing.
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