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Published · transcript-backedEmily St. John Mandel: belief
8 Apr 2020 Conversations with Tyler Emily St. John Mandel on Fact, Fiction, and the Familiar
“I think that’s a simplification, but, God, that’s a depressing environment, so I would expect there to be a much higher baseline level of depression in the population in prison.”
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- Emily St. John Mandel
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- 8 Apr 2020
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- Conversations with Tyler
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…You mention prison. In The Glass Hotel, you mentioned the idea that perhaps everyone in prison is depressed, but of course that’s a third person reporting. Do you agree? Do you think everyone in prison is depressed? No. I think that’s a simplification, but, God, that’s a depressing environment, so I would expect there to be a much higher baseline level of depression in the population in prison. I have some general questions about books and writing.…
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