SCENE: A table set with fine china, silver, crystal. A birthday dinner with some of my nearest-and-dearests. We haven’t gathered in a while. There are major celebratory vibes, and a lot of wine. A lot of wine.
We’re on the salad course when one of my nearests-and-dearests, who works in pharmaceutical research, announces a bit of good news: a drug they’v…
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