Beauty in Madness: Lessons from the Silver Linings Playbook

By Amanda Festa
The Mad Hatter:  Have I gone mad?
Alice:  I’m afraid so. You’re entirely bonkers.  But I’ll tell you a secret.  All the best people are.
After seeing Silver Linings Playbook, I left the theatre in a really good mood.  One of those moods where, if life had been a musical or I had any rhythm or dexterity, I would have jumped up and clicked my heels together as I skipped down the street.  Instead I took to telling anyone who would listen how amazing and uplifting the film is and how they must drop everything they are doing and see it immediately. (Seriously, stop reading this and ...

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