X-Message-Number: 18274
Date: Tue, 01 Jan 2002 17:46:56 -0800
From: James Bryan Swayze <>
Subject: A source for frozen alive news stories
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>
> Message #18266
> Date: Tue, 1 Jan 2002 00:11:46 -0500 (EST)
> From: Charles Platt <>
> Subject: the old packaging problem
>
> Steve Harris has written:
>
> "Timeship or no Timeship, I suggest only that we spend time finding out
> what people expect to see in a cryonics organization, and (so far as money
> permits) give people something of what they expect to see."
>
> <required snippage>
>
> But wait; let's suppose we only have enough money to pursue ONE of these
> strategies. Now which do we choose?
>
> This is the question I find interesting, and have contemplated from time
> to time, since discovering cryonics. Acknowledge the pulp-magazine
> science-fiction heritage, or focus on the dry statements of cryobiology?
> Tell human interest stories of little girls who recover after falling into
> snow drifts, or show electron micrographs of brain slices?
>
> There are many options.
>
> --Charles Platt
>

As to the first option here's a convenient location to start.

http://www.cbc.ca/news/indepth/background/frozenalive.html

James
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My website:
http://www.davidpascal.com/swayze

A collection of photos of me and some of my artwork:
http://www.imagestation.com/album/?id=4292752723&code=2039335&mode=invite


A radio interview on Dr. J's ChangeSurfer Radio program with me and the father 
of cryonics Prof. Robert Ettinger, author
of "The Prospect of Immortality":
http://www.radio4all.net/proginfo.php?id=3728

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