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Truth emulates fiction
From today's Boston Globe:
This sounds amazingly like the "Unselfing Rounds" for the dying in Norstrilla by Cordwainer Smith. Sounds like a decent idea to me; I'd certainly like to have that option, if I was dying.
How about you?
Harvard seeks to test ecstasy drug on the dying
Harvard researchers are preparing for the first time in three decades to conduct human experiments using a psychedelic drug, a study that would seek to harness the mind-altering effects of the drug ecstasy to help ease the crushing psychic burdens faced by dying cancer patients.
This sounds amazingly like the "Unselfing Rounds" for the dying in Norstrilla by Cordwainer Smith. Sounds like a decent idea to me; I'd certainly like to have that option, if I was dying.
How about you?