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This overdose was different
She clearly didn’t know that this overdose was different. This time, he was dead. In ...
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Scottish Humanities symposium June 2023
Wednesday June 14 2023 in Aberdeen. Welcome back to in-person meetings! Though the meeting will ...
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Re-remembering first times
More notes after the operation on my right eye (26 March 2010), whose cataract was ...
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Heart attack (with birds)
So beautiful ... Oh! The lovebirds are eating ... But a heart attack is gruesome, ...
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Medication as a protective shield
I began collecting the used packets on the second anniversary of my transplant, as a ...
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Words as a surgeon’s tool
When a patient comes in with a fatal head bleed, that first conversation with a ...
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Nise: The Heart of Madness
Nise: The Heart of Madness (Portuguese- Nise: O Coração da Loucura) Commentary Nise da Silveira was ...
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Cardiomegaly
You have a big heart, said Dr Broadbent, turning a compliment into a fatal condition ...
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On (partial) blindness
When I consider how to represent my sixth of working light, my words collide with ...
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Seeing in a different light
When I Consider How My Light Is Spent When I consider how my light is ...