Not arguing with you @catsofyore.bsky.social I hope I didn't come over that way, you know more about old Louis than me, Just adding to the conversation about the relationship between psychosis, art, literature and creative work. I was saying that ordinary work can be made alongside strange when mad.

I understand! I just dislike the story created by that ordering. It reinforces the idea that people with serious mental health challenges are "hopeless" and it's just an unstoppable slide into complete detachment from reality. That's why it's so striking and memorable but also untrue for most.