Monthly Archives: June 2009

Dying to Die: Failing New Jersey Palliative Care

Posted on June 24, 2009 by

Dr. Michelle Reisner, medical director of the Palliative Care program at Jersey City Medical Center, isn’t out to kill you — but she does want to help you die with dignity and grace.

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White Room is the Scariest Song Ever

Posted on June 15, 2009 by

How is it possible for a song to terrify you?  There is something unnerving, ethereal and uncanny about Cream’s masterpiece — White Room — that still chills me over 40 years after its creation.

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Christian Fundamentalist Terrorism

Posted on June 1, 2009 by

A Christian Fundamentalist Terrorist murdered Dr. George Tiller in his Wichita Church yesterday.

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