Dementia not only affects the minds of its victims; it also creates a world so fragmented, so skewed and redundant – so indifferent to normal rules of behaviour – that caregivers unwittingly become part of the madness.
The purpose of 6x9 is to demonstrate, using immersive journalism, how being in long-term solitary can affect the mind of prisoners held in segregation around the world, an estimated 80,000 to 100,000 of them in the United States alone.
In essence, the body and mind are often treated as being independent or that the body affects the mind because of the abstract meaning that the brain attributes to cues coming from it.
All the same, could his stance filter down and affect the minds of the most hardened homophobes?
"There have been a few epoch-making changes that have affected the minds of the Japanese worker," Mr. Seike said.
"It's getting out of hand, it is affecting the minds of the players," claimed Martinez after reports emerged that United are preparing a £35m return bid.
(This, too, is an American tradition: in January of 1777, George Washington, wintering over in New Jersey, warned his troops about an upcoming partial eclipse so that it wouldn't "affect the minds of the Soldiery, and be attended with some bad consequences").
