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Film critic and author Molly Haskell will read from her book "Love
and Other Infectious Diseases" on Tuesday, May 6, 1997 at 7:00 pm at The
New York Academy of Medicine.  The reading, which is open to the public,
is the first 1997 "Clinical Reading" in a continuing series of
health-related readings sponsored by the Academy.  It will be followed by
a reception at 8:00 pm.

Ms. Haskell's book describes her relationship with her husband, and the
impact on that relationship when he was seized by a serious and prolonged
illness.  The book highlights in particular the intricacies of
relationships and the resiliency of the human spirit in times of hardship.

Ms. Haskell currently writes a monthly "New Yorker Diary" column for "The
New York Observer" and a film column for "On the Issues."  Her articles
and essays have appeared in numerous publications, and she is author of
"Holding My Own in No-Man's Land: Women and Men and Film and Feminism" and
"From Reverence to Rape: The Treatment of Women in the Movies."

The registration fee is $15.00.  Advance registration is preferred; to
register please call (212) 822- 7271.  The Academy is located at 1216
Fifth Avenue at the corner of 103rd Street in Manhattan.

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