On September 3, 2003
Good Morning America
interviewed Larry Johnson. Johnson
exposed an Arizona cult known as
"Alcorians" to the mainstream media.
Alcor has been involved in many
questionable activities including
the decapitation and freezing of Ted
Williams.
CNN
Interview with attorney John Heer.
Dispute over Ted Williams Last Will
and Testament. With Court TV’s Lisa
Bloom providing legal opinion.
CNN Talkback Live-July 15, 2002
Live audience debate regarding the
ethics of cryonics.
CNN Connie Chung-July 8, 2002
Great history and background on Ted
Williams. Features interview with
Bobby Jo Ferrell regarding the
freezing of her father Ted Williams.
CNN Crossfire-Bioethics expert Jonathan Moreno debates
the Ted Williams’ cryonics issue
with Alcorian cult member Max More.
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“This is a medical science
(cryonics) that doesn't even meet
the silliness threshold.”
-Dr. Jonathan Moreno
Dr. Jonathan Moreno is an ethics
commentator for ABCNews.com and is a
frequent guest on news and
information programs, including ABC
World News Tonight, The CBS Evening
News, NBC Nightly News, NPR's All
Things Considered and Science
Friday, Marketplace, MSNBC News, CNN
Crossfire, and The McLaughlin
Group. He is often quoted in The
New York Times, The Wall Street
Journal, The Washington Post, The
Washington Times, The Chicago
Tribune, The Boston Globe, The
Baltimore Sun, Newsday, Time, The
New Yorker, and other national
publications.
Dr. Moreno is an elected member of
the Institute of Medicine (IOM) of
the National Academies and serves on
the Institute's Board on Health
Sciences Policy. He is a member of
the IOM committee on prison research
and the Academies' committee on
biodefense analysis and
countermeasures. He was co-chair of
the Committee on Guidelines for
Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research.
Moreno is also a member of the
Council on Accreditation of the
Association for the Accreditation of
Human Research Protection Programs,
and a past president of the American
Society for Bioethics and
Humanities. He is a bioethics
advisor for the Howard Hughes
Medical Institute, a Faculty
Affiliate of the Kennedy Institute
of Ethics at Georgetown University,
and a Fellow of the Hastings Center
and the New York Academy of
Medicine.
Max More is an Alcorian cult member
who has a degree in Philosophy and
Economics.