Monday, September 28, 2009
The nice thing about art is the ability to interpret a piece from your own perspective based on your life experiences and knowledge. Tonight I will attempt a great feat by turning a song about being left alone and ignored on the dance floor into a reminder of the importance of respect in caring for patients.
The Ting Tings released "That's...
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Monday, September 21, 2009
Having had many talks with families recently about the end of life phenomenon of terminal delirium or terminal restlessness, I wondered how this concept had been depicted visually in art. As with other gallery themes we've done on pain, the last breath and afterlife, I've scoured the Internet in search of interesting art.This first piece...
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Monday, September 14, 2009
There is a vampire craze sweeping the nation. Can you think of a fictional monster that has been represented more in television, movies and books than the vampire? This isn't a new thing. From Dracula to Edward, vampires have been popular fiction for some time. It seems that new series are popping up all the time. The vampire is more...
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Monday, September 7, 2009
Bringing food to neighbors or friends after a death is a custom still seen as a part of our grieving practices. It may have started with the ancient rituals of bringing food for the deceased. In Egyptian history it was expected that the dead were given bread, beer, birds and beef. Even now, in Tibet, at all the Buddhist monasteries you will...
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