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Solitary Confinement

During and after his own two-year incarceration for “gross indecency,” Oscar Wilde wrote several works on the cruelty and degradation of prison life. Among them is a lengthy letter to the editor of the London Daily Chronicle, written in 1897 shortly after his release from Reading Gaol and self-exile to France. It concerns the treatment of […]

Voices from Solitary

Solitary Confinement

Voices from Solitary: Oscar Wilde on the Cruelty of Children in Prison

Voices from Solitary: From the Vortex of Uinta One

Voices from Solitary: From a Nevada Hole

Voices from Solitary: A Lose-Lose Situation

Voices from Solitary: “The Isolated Prisoner”

Voices from Solitary: Waking Nightmares

Voices from Solitary: “I Lost the Will to Live”

Voices from Solitary: Exiled In Purgatory

Voices from Solitary: Prison Transfer

Voices from Solitary: “Thoughts of Freedom Running Wild in My Head”

Voices from Solitary: High Tech Brutality

Voices from Solitary: “A Terribly Unique Experience”

Voices from Solitary: Behind Enemy Lines

Voices from Solitary: Isolated for Having a “Gang” Calendar

Voices from Solitary: “The SHU Is California’s Equivalent of Waterboarding”

Voices from Solitary: Washington Cell Extraction

Voices from Solitary: “No Longer a Part of the World”

Voices from Solitary: Christmas in the Hole, 1968

Voices from Solitary: “No Human Being Should Be Treated This Way”

Voices from Solitary: What Happens When the War Is Over

Voices from Solitary: “That’s the Only Mail I Get…”

Brandon Green, Chronicler of Solitary Confinement

Voices from Solitary: Can’t You Hear Us?

Voices from Solitary: Picturing Solitary Confinement

Voices from Solitary: “A Sort of Solitary Psychosis”

Voices from Solitary: A Spark in the Dark

Voices from Solitary: Art from Tennessee’s Death Row

Voices from Solitary: Surviving the “Prison Within a Prison”

Voices from Solitary: A Man’s Strength Behind a Steel Door