This cartoon raises a plausible scenario and also reminds me of the highly entertaining short summary of The Wizard of Oz by TV writer Rick Polito: “Transported to a surreal landscape, a young girl kills the first person she meets and then teams up with three strangers to kill again.” Tom Toro’s New Yorker cartoon …

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An in-depth article in The New Yorker dealing with dementia care and the way its practictioners struggle with the lying and untruths that are part of the life of carers and patients. Over the decades and even within among practitioners differing points of view and practices have been dominant and then given way to others. …

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