“The Survivor Monologues”: Cancer Stories from New York Magazine
May 25, 2007 by Gloria Gamat
Filed under Diseases & Conditions
Looking for more cancer stories? New York magazine in its May 28th issue ( now in newsstands) is featuring a compilation of cancer stories – The Survivor Monologues – from 16 people including its deputy editor Jon Gluck in his piece entitled “The Radioactive Dad”.
One of the things about growing up in the age of TV is that we’ve seen all of the big acts of the human drama—weddings, births, deaths—played out before we’ve experienced them. What happened next had an eerie feeling of familiarity about it.
Dr. Weiner came in and closed the door. He told me to sit down. …read more




