Overview
In ancient Japan, they'd sever your pinky if you defaulted on gambling debts.
This practice is called yubitsume.
Crazy as it sounds, could it stave off suicide?
The purpose of this Project is to dig into the topic, and deepen our collective understanding.
Discussion
We're planning a series of interviews, podcast episodes,
X spaces, informal chats and other fora on this topic. Stay tuned for more information.
Book
After discussions are held, critically showcasing opposing and adverse viewpoints,
then we can consider bookwriting. On the strength of the above discourse, if we write, we hope to do the topic justice.
Feedback
Have interest in this topic? Please reach out to inquiries@paine.press.
We'd love to hear from you.
In general, we'll sit down with just about any published author.