ME and CFS in popular culture

Television

 * The Golden Girls


 * Ricky Gervais mocked ME patients in his comedy act. Matthew Smith blogs at Indigo Jo Blogs about this and has a short clip of Gervais in a 3 minute Youtube video C.F.S/M.E - The Torturous Disease embedded in the article "Ricky Gervais on ME, and other bad comedy". The ME Association wrote about his "apology".


 * Transparent

Fiction
Blondie comic

Love and Fatigue in America

News and non-fiction
Yuppie Flu

Laura Hillenbrand

Lena Dunham