RE: CRYO: Terrible Publicity for Alcor

From: cryofan@mylinuxisp.com
Date: Thu Feb 20 2003 - 10:08:36 MST

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    Natasha Vita-More <natasha@natasha.cc> said:

    > At 07:28 PM 2/19/03 -0600, Greg wrote:
    >
    > >The vast majority of male Americans look on ESPN as a primary source of
    > >important information -- information that matters to them and that they
    > >spend *huge* amounts of time discussing among themselves. As much as
    > >you know about molecular biology, your average bright American male
    > >knows about professional sports.
    >
    > Jerry Lemler has given interviews today to The New York Times, The Boston
    > Herald, and The Arizona Republic to refute the groundless allegations. I
    > don't think Alcor is going to let this slip by without countering.
    >
    >

    And of course the negative cryonics story is picked up by other media outlets
    far more extensively than were recent positive cryonics news stories:

    http://news.google.com/news?q=alcor&hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&sa=G&scoring=dRE:

    The above shows an at least 2 pages of media outlets that carried this
    negative news. But the latest positive story was carried by only a couple of
    oulets.



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