Sunday, Nov. 07, 2004 - 9:34 p.m.
Catalogue the medicine cabinet, in deference to each pill. Every pill a story, disgorged on a much repeated script. One pill impeaches, another grants clemency. Some are blue bloods, some are proletarian. All lead to the same place eventually. Old men are shrunken when seen in their pyjamas. Old men become human when seen in their pyjamas.
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