First Links — 11.4.14

Woman’s Suicide Called Tragic
Catholic News Service, America Magazine

“Aid in Dying” as Political Language
Kevin C. Walsh, Mirror of Justice

Messages
Rachel Hadas, The New Criterion

Recycled Images, Relational Aesthetics, and the Sound of Music
Brett David Potter, The Other Journal

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