Lyme Disease
Violet Astor: drawing on good health
27 Sep 2019
British endangered species artist Violet Astor discovered she had a real talent for drawing, which helped her recover from a chronic illness. Violet contracted Lyme Disease from an insect bite in… Audio, Gallery
Porochista Khakpour - Sick
20 Apr 2019
Former refugee Porochista Khakpour was born in Tehran in 1978 and raised in the Greater Los Angeles area. Her debut novel Sons and Other Flammable Objects (2007) was a New York Times Editor's Choice… Audio