Adaptive Strategies for a Sensitive System by Kate Ireland Danez Smith a kaleidoscope of shifting perspectives

a kaleidoscope of shifting perspectives presenting the character Agatha

two down-and-out warthogs arouse sudden

wryly humorous and intensely humane collection probes our emotions

of Jehova's witnesses

Adaptive Strategies for a Sensitive System by Kate Ireland Danez Smith a kaleidoscope of shifting perspectivesAdaptive Strategies for a Sensitive System is a lovingly disordered field guide for surviving a world that keeps turning up the brightness. Disguised in the respectable badge of a diagnostic title, this is in contrast a poetic log of being too sensitive in a society built for the perpetually unbothered. From violent mornings to dreich late nights, Kate sifts through bedrooms, public transport, supermarkets, her Grans house, the surveillance era