The Big C: Making Cancer Funny

Written by Doug Strassler on May 30, 2012. Posted in NY Press Exclusive

Never has television programming had such commitment issues as it does when concerning the issue of cancer, which, according to late comedienne Gilda Radner, is “the most unfunny thing in the world.” First, as I wrote about yesterday, Walt White’s cancer went into remission on Breaking Bad. Then, in the second season of The Big
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SCHOOL MOVE OK’D

Written by admin on November 21, 2008. Posted in News & Features West Side Spirit, Notes From the Neighborhood west side spirit

District 3’s Community Education Council voted in favor of a fiercely contended rezoning and relocation proposal to alleviate overcrowding at a local elementary school. The proposal, which unanimously passed with one abstention at a Nov. 12 meeting, incorporates suggestions from the Department of Education and the parent council. The plan would move a small middle
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