LJ MaherMephistopholes and Me : The body, time, and ADHDWhen I was an undergraduate I was obsessed with the Sims. I lost weeks upon weeks in the blue glow of a computer screen. I dreamed in…10 min read·Jan 29, 2023----
LJ MaherReading and art in despairI have been hard on myself about my lack of creativity under Lockdown. I am lucky enough to be working, and that takes up a lot of my time…2 min read·Oct 23, 2020----
LJ MaherOn/In VulnerabilityToday I have struggled. I’ve been in a city that has been in lockdown since March (there was a brief reprieve in June, but I was busy with…7 min read·Oct 6, 2020----
LJ MaherPlague Dreams: Part 1I haven’t been sleeping well. The nights have been long. Quiet. Peaceful. The days have been short. Close. Suffocating. We are kept to our…3 min read·Jul 24, 2020----
LJ MaherOn CompassionMelbourne is settling in to its 2nd week of The Sickening Part 2: Isolation Boogaloo. The Victorian Government has, as we know, heinously…6 min read·Jul 20, 2020----
LJ MaherStudying Storytelling as Resistance — Slashing Public Funding for the Humanities in AustraliaThis morning when I woke up and hopped online what I wasn’t expecting in my morning What The Fuck Have They Done While I Slept update was…6 min read·Jun 19, 2020----