Schizophrenic Man-Daniel

Soft White Underbelly interview and portrait of Daniel, a homeless schizophrenic man on Skid Row.

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0:01 – Childhood in New York
0:20 – Family Struggles
1:03 – School Life, Humor, and Early Work
2:21 – Skid Row & Drug Use
4:32 – Memory Loss and Identity Confusion
6:43 – Pop Culture, Religion, and Rebuilding Beliefs
9:17 – Mental Health & Schizophrenia
15:54 – Persona Shifts & Morphers
20:25 – Magic, Meaning, and the Power of Smiling
23:39 – Final Thoughts on Life

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