Though I generally consider myself a pretty rational human being (though that, in itself, might be an oxymoron), much of my work as a writer and cartoonist has been reactionary. Not in the flipping-out, unconsidered manner, but rather I observe something and then my work is a reaction to that stimulus.
In recent years, memoirs have exploded. It's a confession-a-thon out there, but guess what? There are only so many variations on the themes of "I survived this illness/addiction/upbringing" before...
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