The Unconcentrated Mind, Jim
My husband, Jim Hoagland, was a great journalist and a great listener.
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The Unconcentrated Mind, mortality
Today I got the results of a very precise blood test I take every month which measure the amount of cancer I have in my body.
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The Unconcentrated Mind, the Arctic
In 1975 Billy Hitchcock and I flew to the Canadian Arctic to join a team of researchers from the University of Pennsylvania.
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The Unconcentrated Mind
My dear old friend John Heminway, a wonderful writer and film maker, and I were on safari in Kenya back in the ‘70’s.
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Jane Stanton Hitchcock
The Unconcentrated Mind
When I was seventeen I quit college to go work as a production assistant to Mike Nichols.
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The Unconcentrated Mind
This morning I could hardly get out of bed.
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The Unconcentrated Mind
When this pesky cancer has reduced me to a sloth, there’s only one thing to do: watch movies, particularly Turner Classic Movies and Noir Alley with…
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Jane Stanton Hitchcock
The Unconcentrated Mind
According to Samuel Johnson, dying concentrates the mind.
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