There is a very moving and ancient connection between cancer and depression.

History repeats, but science reverberates.

It was Disney World fused with Cancerland.

It is hard to look at the tumor and not come away with the feeling that one has encountered a powerful monster in its infancy

I think the cardinal rule of learning to write is learning to read first. I learned to write by learning to read.

Writing anything as an expert is really poisonous to the writing process, because you lose the quality of discovery.

This was yet another colonial fascination: to create the conditions of misery in a population, then subject it to social or medical experimentation.