Author Archives: Matt Murrey

THREE YEARS AGO I DECIDED to stop yelling at my radio and do something about it. Every day I’d hear NPR’s Morning Edition and All Things Considered tell me that the US was bringing democracy to Iraq, that Hugo Chavez … Continue reading →

The surgeon hoisted Heart from the dead donor’s chest; Heart thought it was being born, fresh from a C-section. Still warm and slick with blood, it flexed its firm ventricles with a vigorous pump, slipped from the surgeon’s grip, plopped … Continue reading →