'I Was There': On Kurt Vonnegut

“The cruelest thing you can do to Kerouac,” Hanif Kureishi has a character say in The Buddha of Suburbia, “is reread him at thirty-eight.” If that was true, I wondered as…
LENGTH: 24 minutes (6054 words)

How Psychedelic Drugs Can Help Patients Face Death

Pam Sakuda was 55 when she found out she was dying. Shortly after having a tumor removed from her colon, she heard the doctor’s dreaded words: Stage 4; metastatic. Sakuda was given 6 to 14 months to…
PUBLISHED: April 20, 2012
LENGTH: 16 minutes (4020 words)
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