6/52 GR Masters: Real Love Looks Like This

6/52 GR Masters: Real Love Looks Like This

In his book Mortal Lessons: Notes on the Art of Surgery, Richard Selzer recounts this incredible exchange between a lover and his beloved: I stand by the bed where a young woman lies, her face postoperative, her mouth twisted in palsy, clownish. A tiny twig of the facial nerve, the one to the muscles of her mouth has been severed. She will be thus from now on. 

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5/52 GR Masters: 96-year-old Fred Stobaugh's Song for His "Sweet Lorraine"

5/52 GR Masters: 96-year-old Fred Stobaugh's Song for His "Sweet Lorraine"

96-year-old Fred Stobaugh writes a song about his wife, Lorraine—the woman he's spent 75 years with and has just passed away. He then enters it in an online song-writing contest. See what happened...

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