Carrie Fisher’s Honesty With Mental Illness Inspired ‘#InHonorOfCarrie’ Social Media Movement

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Click Here to Read:  Carrie Fisher’s Honesty With Mental Illness Inspired ‘#InHonorOfCarrie’ Social Media Movement: “I wanted to do something that wasn’t about [Fisher] being beautiful or a sex symbol,” said Julie DiCaro, who began the hashtag by Vikram Murthi on the Indie Wire website on December 28, 2016.

Click Here to Read:  This Is Exactly Why Carrie Fisher Was A Hero In The Mental Health Community by Adam Maidment on Elite Daily on Facebook on December 28, 2016.

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Topeka mourns the passing of Irwin Rosen

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Click Here to Read:  Topeka mourns the passing of Irwin Rosen: ‘He was an unflappably good man, who saw good in almost anything’ By Michael Hooper in The Capital-Journal December 8, 2016

Irwin Rosen, at 67, displays a map showing his imaginary around-the-world run, which took him 12 years and 19,375 miles — marked in increments on the line across the middle of the map. The longtime Menninger Clinic doctor died this week at 93. (1990 File Photograph/The Capital-Journal)

My Life with Leonard Cohen

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Click Here to Read: My Life with Leonard Cohen: Friends, but never close, our paths intersected and then diverged, until this past September, when I connected with Leonard for the last time Ruth Wisse on the Mosaic website on November 30, 2016.

Leonard Cohen walking on a street near his vacation home in Hydra, Greece, October 1960. James Burke/The LIFE Picture Collection/Getty Images.

Click Here to Read: Leonard Cohen (1934-2016) dies at 82 By Hiram Lee on the World Socialist Web Site on November 23, 2016. Continue reading My Life with Leonard Cohen