
Deborah J. Bennett
Cognoscenti contributor
Deborah J. Bennett is a writer and professor at Berklee College of Music.
Recently published

When The Burden Of Proof Is Unbearable
It is a lot to ask that survivors bear the burden of proof, writes Deborah J. Bennett, when most have already taken up the shame that rightfully belonged to their...

Stress Eating, Retail Therapy And Outright Despair In The Age Of Trump
Since Nov. 8, 2016 I have gained 10 pounds, writes Deborah J. Bennett. Friends have confessed to seeking solace in vodka tonics, hot yoga, Ativan and art.

Wiped Out: Early School Start Times And Boston's Epidemic Of Exhausted Students
Thousands of teens who live nowhere near their school rise as early as 5:30 in the morning in order to get to school on time.