Episode Fifty-Seven: Liz Levine

Episode Fifty-Seven: Liz Levine

Sabrina Furminger

Content warning: This episode contains frank and graphic talk about suicide. If you’re thinking about suicide or are worried about a friend or a loved one, the Canada Suicide Prevention Service is available 24/7/365 at 1.833.456.4566. You can also find links to suicide prevention and mental health support services in the footnotes for this episode. You’re not alone.

Liz Levine is a film producer, journalist, and, as of January 28, 2020, a published author. Her book is Nobody Ever Talks About Anything But The End, and it’s a memoir about the years before and after her sister Tamara died by suicide and her best friend Judson died from cancer. Using the alphabet as a guide, Liz moves readers through an array of complicated emotions and nuanced topics related to death, mental illness, relationships, grieving, and life. In this poignant and eye-opening interview, Liz reflects on her journey with grief, delivers an indictment of the mental health system, and explains why accurate on-screen representation of suicidal ideation and mental illness matters.

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