Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty

by Patrick Radden Keefe

The term “broad spectrum” sounds clinical, but the truth is, it was coined by advertisers: it first entered the medical literature with Arthur’s campaign for Terramycin.

“Time is a vicious dictator, inflexible, inexorable—and ultimately always the victor.”

a man has difficulty understanding something if his salary depends on his not understanding.”