Editor: Asher
Edition: A5 Zine
Publisher: Katipo Books
Release Date: 29 April 2008
30 pages

DESCRIPTION:
Our Dark Passenger: Anarchists talk about mental illness and community support was published at the end of April 2008 by Katipo Books. Weighing in at 30 pages, it is a collection of articles about living with mental illness by anarchists from around Aotearoa, and some writings from overseas.

Contents

Page 1 - Front Cover
Page 2 - Contents
Page 3 - Introduction (Asher)
Page 4 - Bryden’s Story (Bryden)
Page 6 - Ending it all (Anonymous)
Page 7 - Cartoon (The Icarus Project)
Page 8 - Mental Illness: My Struggle (Asher)
Page 10 - Depression, police terrorism, and me (Anna-Claire)
Page 12 - Amy’s Poem, Drawing, Are we Falling? The war machine (Amy)
Page 14 - On Being Alone (Asher)
Page 16 - Places to look for help in Aotearoa / New Zealand
Page 17 - Activism and Depression (Bexxa)
Page 24 - Discussion Questions for Workshops and Groups (The Icarus Project)
Page 25 - How I Became a Thief (Jessica Max Stein)
Page 28 - Also from Katipo Books
Page 30 - Back cover, 5 things to NOT say to someone suffering from depression

WARNING

Parts of this zine are likely to be triggering to those who have a history of self-harm or mental illness, so please use your own discretion when deciding to read.

If you think you are likely to be affected negatively by this zine, please DO NOT read it!