—Physicians’ charter Sonia and I’d had a hard time conceiving, but not because of a lack of diligence. We tried everything: ovulation sensors, Kokopelli figurines, yoga, meditation, Clomid, Pergonal, intrauterine injections, in vitro fertilization (IVF), even mystical appeals to a Hindu guru (who...
—MICHEL FOUCAULT, POWER/KNOWLEDGE: SELECTED INTERVIEWS &OTHER WRITINGS, 1972—1977 The clock-radio alarm sounded at 5:45. It was still dark outside. Even though Sonia had been in Washington for several weeks now, I still kept to what was now my side of the bed, as if transgressing into her s...
