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I wrote an allegedly satirical series for the Megazine called The Straitjacket Fits, a strip made bearable only by the brilliant contribution of artist Roger Langridge.
Archive 2009-04-01 DAVID BISHOP 2009
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I wrote an allegedly satirical series for the Megazine called The Straitjacket Fits, a strip made bearable only by the brilliant contribution of artist Roger Langridge.
My Writer's Journey - part one DAVID BISHOP 2009
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The result was a quirky little series called The Straitjacket Fits.
DeathRay and the Kiwi cartoon connection DAVID BISHOP 2007
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Cons: The usual awkward phrasing; some jarring musical transitions; "Straitjacket" is just ludicrous.
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Yet, as I have pointed out since my L.A. Times op-ed in 2005, titled "Shedding Stigma of the 'Psycho' Straitjacket," the vast majority of those with mental disorders are not violent, and many of us are highly productive citizens, holding down jobs in a variety of fields.
Robert David Jaffee: Psychotics Survive With Imagination Robert David Jaffee 2011
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Yet, as I have pointed out since my L.A. Times op-ed in 2005, titled "Shedding Stigma of the 'Psycho' Straitjacket," the vast majority of those with mental disorders are not violent, and many of us are highly productive citizens, holding down jobs in a variety of fields.
Robert David Jaffee: Psychotics Survive With Imagination Robert David Jaffee 2011
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NYTFriedman: The Golden Straitjacket is the defining political-economic garment of globalization.
HUFFPOST HILL - Rick Santorum To Feed His Crappy Campaign Some Willow Bark Tea Eliot Nelson 2011
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Yet, as I have pointed out since my L.A. Times op-ed in 2005, titled "Shedding Stigma of the 'Psycho' Straitjacket," the vast majority of those with mental disorders are not violent, and many of us are highly productive citizens, holding down jobs in a variety of fields.
Robert David Jaffee: Psychotics Survive With Imagination Robert David Jaffee 2011
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Yet, as I have pointed out since my L.A. Times op-ed in 2005, titled "Shedding Stigma of the 'Psycho' Straitjacket," the vast majority of those with mental disorders are not violent, and many of us are highly productive citizens, holding down jobs in a variety of fields.
Robert David Jaffee: Psychotics Survive With Imagination Robert David Jaffee 2011
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Yet, as I have pointed out since my L.A. Times op-ed in 2005, titled "Shedding Stigma of the 'Psycho' Straitjacket," the vast majority of those with mental disorders are not violent, and many of us are highly productive citizens, holding down jobs in a variety of fields.
Robert David Jaffee: Psychotics Survive With Imagination Robert David Jaffee 2011
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