Tavis Smiley Radio : The Medicalization of Race

Tavis Smiley hosted a roundtable discussing the implications of genome project on drugs, race and medicine.  Some of the points are more cultutral anthropology than medicine, but apparently, that is what has been missing in some medical practice.

Here are the direct links to the mp3s — one, two, three, four.

P.S.  I am still mad at Tavis for leaving NPR.

some whitney biennial press

KH has posted and commented on some of the whitney biennial press.  Here are some links.

Jerry Saltz for the New Yorker magazine.

Carly Berwick for the New York magazine.

Leslie Camhi for the Village Voice.

Holland Cotter for the New York Times.

Peter Schjeldahl for the New Yorker.

Claudia La Rocco  for wnyc news.

Simon Houpt for the Globe and Mail.

Alexandra Peers for Conde Nast’s Portfolio.com.

And one about/of Bert Rodriguez.