Victims Suggest Innocence. And Innocence,

The Fact That Illness Is Associated With The Poor --who Are, From The Perspective Of The Privileged, Aliens In One's Midst --reinforces The Association Of Illness With The Foreign With An Exotic, Often Primitive Place.

Time Eventually Positions Most Photographs, Even The Most Amateurish, At The Level Of Art.

Etymologically, 'patient' Means Sufferer.

Literature Can Train, And Exercise, Our Ability To Weep For Those Who Are Not Us Or Ours.

Cancer Is A Demonic Pregnancy.