Exiles in the City Episode 1 with...

Exiles in the City Episode 1 with Mindy Lewis

Exiles in the City by Philip Yanos
S1 · E1
Aug 13, 2025
34:31

Episode notes

Conversation with Mindy Lewis, author of "Life Inside," about her two year+ involuntary psychiatric hospitalization (between the ages 15 and 18) at the New York State Psychiatric Institute and Manhattan State Hospital (located on Ward’s Island) in the late 1960’s, as well as her life after and her attempt to make sense of and move on from those experiences.

Keywords

lived experience
institutionalization