Daniel Smith

Daniel Smith is the author of two books, Monkey Mind: A Memoir of Anxiety, and Muses, Madmen and Prophets: Hearing Voices and the Borders of Sanity, as well as the co-producer and co-host, with Liz Hynes, of the n+1 podcast.


Articles by Daniel Smith

Jews and Anxiety

This past May I published an essay in The New York Times titled “Do the Jews Own Anxiety?” Not long afterward, ...

Focusing Under Pressure

In my last post, I described the technical difficulties that occurred when I appeared on Talk of the Nation earlier this ...

Hearing Voices

I know a little something about hearing voices. My first book,  Muses, Madmen, and Prophets , was about auditory hallucinations ...