Fraying at the Edges
One woman’s hunt for possibility after an Alzheimer’s diagnosis.
One woman’s hunt for possibility after an Alzheimer’s diagnosis.
N.R. Kleinfeld New York Times Apr 2016 1h25min Permalink
Jo Aubin has Alzheimer’s. He’s 38.
Shannon Proudfoot Maclean's Sep 2015 35min Permalink
A gender studies professor, diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, decides to take control of her death.
Robin Marantz Henig New York Times Magazine May 2015 25min Permalink
Why do people with dementia become lost?
Amy Dempsey The Toronto Star Nov 2014 Permalink
The cost of Alzheimer’s.
Tiffany Stanley National Journal Oct 2014 40min Permalink
A woman's attempt to maintain stability with a troubled daughter and an architect husband succumbing to Alzheimer's.
"Even a year ago, he had still been the old Dory, the real Dory, forgetful, but not so much that it turned his insides out: he couldn’t remember the name of Ellen’s place of work, the institute that she’d founded decades before—The Children’s Place? The Children’s Center? It’s the Learning Center? Are you sure? Then he couldn’t remember how to adjust his drafting table, then he didn’t know where his fine-tip pens were."
Mireille Silcoff Electric Literature's Recommended Reading Aug 2014 20min Permalink
On prisoners with Alzheimer’s disease and their incarcerated caretakers.
Pam Belluck New York Times Feb 2012 Permalink