Aging Thoughtfully: Conversations about Retirement, Romance, Wrinkles, and Regret
Martha C. Nussbaum and Saul Levmore
Book
We all age differently, but we can learn from shared experiences and insights. The conversations, or...
psychology social sciences
Climbing the Mountain: The Companion for Your Cancer Journey
Paul Stoller and Mitchell Stoller
Book
This book is a user's guide to the cancer experience. In it, the authors present a narrative of a...
Blend Systems Group Messenger
Social Networking, Photo & Video and Stickers
App
Blend is a simple, global, real-time group messaging app for the stuff you care about. Friends,...
Hope for Common Ground: Mediating the Personal and the Political in a Divided Church
Book
Much like the rest of the country, American Catholics are politically divided, perhaps more so now...
The Health Gap: The Challenge of an Unequal World
Book
There are dramatic differences in health between countries and within countries. But this is not a...
Humiliation: And Other Essays on Honor, Social Discomfort and Violence
Book
How do we feel when our friend turns up with a holiday present and we have nothing ready to give in...
Three Strikes You're Out
Book
In the beginning, God created the Heavens and Earth, and God created men and women of all walks of...
Contested Tastes: Foie Gras and the Politics of Food
Book
Who cares about foie gras? As it turns out, many do. In the last decade, this French delicacy--the...
365Flicks (235 KP) rated Struck (2019) in Movies
Oct 31, 2019 (Updated Oct 31, 2019)
Writer/Directors Alexander Milo Bischof and Michael Couvaras have come out the gates with an excellent first feature film. Wonderfully written with viscerally real dialogue dealing with some complex real life issues plucked straight from the headlines that if not given care and attention would just have fallen flat. Our core cast of relative newcomers put in performances they can all be proud of and I hope to see more from our young stars going forward.
Retinoblastoma
Aparna Ramasubramanian and Carol L. Shields
Book
Retinoblastoma is a rare type of cancer of the eye, often developing in early childhood, that...