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Matt Haig on ‘The Midnight Library,’ Mental Illness and Winnie-the-Pooh
New York Times Podcasts·May 15, 2026
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Winnie the Pooh contains profound hidden depths and archetypes of mental health that make it a valuable read for adults.
“And I also like the fact that each character is a kind of now, looking at a 21st century lens, is this kind of mental health archetype. You've got anxiety with Piglet, you've got depression with Eeyore, you've got the sort of neurodiversity coming in with like Kanga and Tigger's ADHD.”
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