Re: MEDIA: Alcor in Sports Illustrated

From: Natasha Vita-More (natasha@natasha.cc)
Date: Wed Jul 02 2003 - 16:27:55 MDT

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    At 06:49 PM 7/2/03 +0000, Randy wrote:

    > > The June 30, 2003 issue of Sports Illustrated has an piece on Alcor by
    > Rick
    > > Reilly.
    > >
    > >
    >http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/inside_game/rick_reilly/news/2003/07/01/reill
    >y0630/
    > > me/
    >
    >
    >The article denigrates Alcor and cryonics.

    Conversely, a cup half-full interpretation reveals that journalist's sense
    of humor is good. Not quite denigration, but use of jargon by cryonicists
    and journalists is not favorable.

    Natasha Vita-More
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