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Category Archives: Essays
Jack Palance Vs. Vladimir Putin
by Sunny Bunch Thanks to Mary Jane F. On weeks like these, it’s hard not to feel … well, a little silly or impotent writing about movies and their business. So instead of doing that, I’m going to relay a … Continue reading
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He Wanted to Make the Whole World His Patient
Ed note: Sadly we note the passing of a pioneering physician sociologist who has inspired so many. The foundation Paul Farmer left behind, Partners in Health, is a charity well worth supporting. His book, Mountains Beyond Mountains, was reviewed at … Continue reading
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A COLLECTION OF APHORISMS
Thanks to Mary Jane F.
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Portrait of a city – exploring doughnut economics
Thanks to Marilyn W and Diane S
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