SCHIAVO, SCHIAVO, SCHIAVO, WITH A TOUCH OF SURVIVORS ©

On this, the week of March 21, 2005, there is much madness. There is madness in the message, madness among the masses, and madness in what we are missing.

Mass media, and public media are in a frenzy; each is covering the Schiavo situation in greater depth than any other story. Those that study the media and the message note that the networks have devoted more airtime to this narrative than those covered in the past. This saga dominates; in the last five days, each of the twenty-two minute news programs has devoted a full sixty-minutes to this accounting.

We the people are absorbed in words of wisdom. There are words of warning, words of woe, and of course, there are those words that tout the need for living wills. We are speaking of death, of dying, of deliverance and yet, we are barely speaking of dropouts [or a number of other important subjects.]

If you desire A Loving Perspective on Pain and Passing you may wish to reflect upon,
Making End-of-Life Decisions for a Mother

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