Seeing What Is There
Erica RexSeeing What Is There dives in to the fray at the intersection of culture, politics, health, economics and religion.
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The Greek Who Unglued Me from My Adjectives
Reposting my 2018 essay in Anne Carson’s honor:
I never gave much thought to rhetoric and the history of poetic form until I came across the work of Stesichorus.
As far as the classics canon was concerned, when I was in college, Stesichor...
The Day They Came and Arrested the Literary Imagination: Version 2, with corrigenda
I want the cover of my next book to be designed by whoever did this one
Note: I’m adding a few corrigenda for those who are reading online. For subscribers, thanks for your patience.
Fist to the jaw irony is a bit startling, although the...
Spray Tan Satan is Much More Dangerous than the Golden Calf
Stained-glass adoration of the Golden Calf, Notre Dame Cathedral, Paris
I never imagined I’d be writing about false gods — or any gods at all — at this point in my life. Events of the past several months have so overwhelmed me that I’ve of...
Trauma, Integration, and the Limits of Psychedelic Therapy
Earth rising over the moon’s surface, captured through the Orion spacecraft window at 6:41 p.m. EDT, April 6, 2026, during the Artemis II crew’s flyby of the Moon
Joe Moore, Founder and CEO of Psychedelics Today, wrote an excellent summary...
A conversation on trauma, power, and the risks of trusting systems meant to heal with DoubleBlind Magazine
Photo by Nick Fewings on Unsplash
DoubleBlind magazine has published a fantastic piece by Christine Redick about my book. Here are a few excerpts. I hope you’ll read the entire article.
DB: You’ve been outspoken about the failures o...
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Author of Seeing What Is There, published by She Writes Press/Simon and Schuster. Writer for the New York Times, Scientific American and countless others. Nat'l Magazine Award winner; owner and editor of Seeing What Is There.
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