Alternative Fictions: The Director's Cut

Kim is a vocalist with the Nightlife Orchestra, as well as the Kim McHale Band. She is also an avid equestrian both riding and owning horses for most of her life. Kim spent 20-years in healthcare marketing and communication, and in 2016, used those skill to transition to a successful career in real estate with Mott & Chace Sotheby’s International Realty. Michael Fine, MD has been an advocate for communities, healthcare reform and the care of under-served populations worldwide for 40 years. His career as a community organizer and family physician has led him to some of the poorest places in the United States and dangerous, war-ravaged communities in third-world countries. His experiences across the globe have enabled him to craft numerous short stories, novels and healthcare policy books about how we can change the world by empowering, caring for and educating one another. This podcast is a collection of new short stories by Michael Fine. Email us any questions or suggestions at michaelfinemd@gmail.com Follow Michael Fine for updates on events and appearances on Twitter: @DrMichaelFine Facebook: facebook.com/drmichaelfine LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drmichaelfine/ Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/alternative-fictions-new-stories-from-michael-fine/id1517653005?uo=4 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5YqEWytcOIJ8u5H28zAUqg Google Podcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8yNDNjZjE0NC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw

Michael Fine, MD has been an advocate for communities, healthcare reform and the care of under-served populations worldwide for 40 years. His career as a community organizer and family physician has led him to some of the poorest places in the United States and dangerous, war-ravaged communities in third-world countries. His experiences across the globe have enabled him to craft numerous short stories, novels and healthcare policy books about how we can change the world by empowering, caring for and educating one another. This podcast is a collection of new short stories by Michael Fine. Email us any questions or suggestions at michaelfinemd@gmail.com Follow Michael Fine for updates on events and appearances on Twitter: @DrMichaelFine Facebook: facebook.com/drmichaelfine LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drmichaelfine/ Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/alternative-fictions-new-stories-from-michael-fine/id1517653005?uo=4 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5YqEWytcOIJ8u5H28zAUqg Google Podcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8yNDNjZjE0NC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw

Michael Fine, MD has been an advocate for communities, healthcare reform and the care of under-served populations worldwide for 40 years. His career as a community organizer and family physician has led him to some of the poorest places in the United States and dangerous, war-ravaged communities in third-world countries. His experiences across the globe have enabled him to craft numerous short stories, novels and healthcare policy books about how we can change the world by empowering, caring for and educating one another. This podcast is a collection of new short stories by Michael Fine. Email us any questions or suggestions at michaelfinemd@gmail.com Follow Michael Fine for updates on events and appearances on Twitter: @DrMichaelFine Facebook: facebook.com/drmichaelfine LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drmichaelfine/ Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/alternative-fictions-new-stories-from-michael-fine/id1517653005?uo=4 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5YqEWytcOIJ8u5H28zAUqg Google Podcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8yNDNjZjE0NC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw

Michael Fine, MD has been an advocate for communities, healthcare reform and the care of under-served populations worldwide for 40 years. His career as a community organizer and family physician has led him to some of the poorest places in the United States and dangerous, war-ravaged communities in third-world countries. His experiences across the globe have enabled him to craft numerous short stories, novels and healthcare policy books about how we can change the world by empowering, caring for and educating one another. This podcast is a collection of new short stories by Michael Fine. Email us any questions or suggestions at michaelfinemd@gmail.com Follow Michael Fine for updates on events and appearances on Twitter: @DrMichaelFine Facebook: facebook.com/drmichaelfine LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drmichaelfine/ Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/alternative-fictions-new-stories-from-michael-fine/id1517653005?uo=4 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5YqEWytcOIJ8u5H28zAUqg Google Podcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8yNDNjZjE0NC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw

Michael Fine, MD has been an advocate for communities, healthcare reform and the care of under-served populations worldwide for 40 years. His career as a community organizer and family physician has led him to some of the poorest places in the United States and dangerous, war-ravaged communities in third-world countries. His experiences across the globe have enabled him to craft numerous short stories, novels and healthcare policy books about how we can change the world by empowering, caring for and educating one another. This podcast is a collection of new short stories by Michael Fine. Email us any questions or suggestions at michaelfinemd@gmail.com Follow Michael Fine for updates on events and appearances on Twitter: @DrMichaelFine Facebook: facebook.com/drmichaelfine LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drmichaelfine/ Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/alternative-fictions-new-stories-from-michael-fine/id1517653005?uo=4 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5YqEWytcOIJ8u5H28zAUqg Google Podcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8yNDNjZjE0NC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw

Michael Fine, MD has been an advocate for communities, healthcare reform and the care of under-served populations worldwide for 40 years. His career as a community organizer and family physician has led him to some of the poorest places in the United States and dangerous, war-ravaged communities in third-world countries. His experiences across the globe have enabled him to craft numerous short stories, novels and healthcare policy books about how we can change the world by empowering, caring for and educating one another. This podcast is a collection of new short stories by Michael Fine. Email us any questions or suggestions at michaelfinemd@gmail.com Follow Michael Fine for updates on events and appearances on Twitter: @DrMichaelFine Facebook: facebook.com/drmichaelfine LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drmichaelfine/ Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/alternative-fictions-new-stories-from-michael-fine/id1517653005?uo=4 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5YqEWytcOIJ8u5H28zAUqg Google Podcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8yNDNjZjE0NC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw

Michael Fine, MD has been an advocate for communities, healthcare reform and the care of under-served populations worldwide for 40 years. His career as a community organizer and family physician has led him to some of the poorest places in the United States and dangerous, war-ravaged communities in third-world countries. His experiences across the globe have enabled him to craft numerous short stories, novels and healthcare policy books about how we can change the world by empowering, caring for and educating one another. This podcast is a collection of new short stories by Michael Fine. Email us any questions or suggestions at michaelfinemd@gmail.com Follow Michael Fine for updates on events and appearances on Twitter: @DrMichaelFine Facebook: facebook.com/drmichaelfine LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drmichaelfine/ Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/alternative-fictions-new-stories-from-michael-fine/id1517653005?uo=4 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5YqEWytcOIJ8u5H28zAUqg Google Podcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8yNDNjZjE0NC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw

Michael Fine, MD has been an advocate for communities, healthcare reform and the care of under-served populations worldwide for 40 years. His career as a community organizer and family physician has led him to some of the poorest places in the United States and dangerous, war-ravaged communities in third-world countries. His experiences across the globe have enabled him to craft numerous short stories, novels and healthcare policy books about how we can change the world by empowering, caring for and educating one another. This podcast is a collection of new short stories by Michael Fine. Email us any questions or suggestions at michaelfinemd@gmail.com Follow Michael Fine for updates on events and appearances on Twitter: @DrMichaelFine Facebook: facebook.com/drmichaelfine LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drmichaelfine/ Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/alternative-fictions-new-stories-from-michael-fine/id1517653005?uo=4 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5YqEWytcOIJ8u5H28zAUqg Google Podcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8yNDNjZjE0NC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw

Michael Fine, MD has been an advocate for communities, healthcare reform and the care of under-served populations worldwide for 40 years. His career as a community organizer and family physician has led him to some of the poorest places in the United States and dangerous, war-ravaged communities in third-world countries. His experiences across the globe have enabled him to craft numerous short stories, novels and healthcare policy books about how we can change the world by empowering, caring for and educating one another. This podcast is a collection of new short stories by Michael Fine. Email us any questions or suggestions at michaelfinemd@gmail.com Follow Michael Fine for updates on events and appearances on Twitter: @DrMichaelFine Facebook: facebook.com/drmichaelfine LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drmichaelfine/ Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/alternative-fictions-new-stories-from-michael-fine/id1517653005?uo=4 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5YqEWytcOIJ8u5H28zAUqg Google Podcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8yNDNjZjE0NC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw

Michael Fine, MD has been an advocate for communities, healthcare reform and the care of under-served populations worldwide for 40 years. His career as a community organizer and family physician has led him to some of the poorest places in the United States and dangerous, war-ravaged communities in third-world countries. His experiences across the globe have enabled him to craft numerous short stories, novels and healthcare policy books about how we can change the world by empowering, caring for and educating one another. This podcast is a collection of new short stories by Michael Fine. Email us any questions or suggestions at michaelfinemd@gmail.com Follow Michael Fine for updates on events and appearances on Twitter: @DrMichaelFine Facebook: facebook.com/drmichaelfine LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drmichaelfine/ Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/alternative-fictions-new-stories-from-michael-fine/id1517653005?uo=4 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5YqEWytcOIJ8u5H28zAUqg Google Podcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8yNDNjZjE0NC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw

Michael Fine, MD has been an advocate for communities, healthcare reform and the care of under-served populations worldwide for 40 years. His career as a community organizer and family physician has led him to some of the poorest places in the United States and dangerous, war-ravaged communities in third-world countries. His experiences across the globe have enabled him to craft numerous short stories, novels and healthcare policy books about how we can change the world by empowering, caring for and educating one another. This podcast is a collection of new short stories by Michael Fine. Email us any questions or suggestions at michaelfinemd@gmail.com Follow Michael Fine for updates on events and appearances on Twitter: @DrMichaelFine Facebook: facebook.com/drmichaelfine LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drmichaelfine/ Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/alternative-fictions-new-stories-from-michael-fine/id1517653005?uo=4 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5YqEWytcOIJ8u5H28zAUqg Google Podcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8yNDNjZjE0NC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw

Two people meet in a lecture.  Have they met before? Do people ever meet?  How much do we know about each other? Michael Fine, MD has been an advocate for communities, healthcare reform and the care of under-served populations worldwide for 40 years. His career as a community organizer and family physician has led him to some of the poorest places in the United States and dangerous, war-ravaged communities in third-world countries. His experiences across the globe have enabled him to craft numerous short stories, novels and healthcare policy books about how we can change the world by empowering, caring for and educating one another. This podcast is a collection of new short stories by Michael Fine. Email us any questions or suggestions at michaelfinemd@gmail.com Follow Michael Fine for updates on events and appearances on Twitter: @DrMichaelFine Facebook: facebook.com/drmichaelfine LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drmichaelfine/ Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/alternative-fictions-new-stories-from-michael-fine/id1517653005?uo=4 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5YqEWytcOIJ8u5H28zAUqg Google Podcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8yNDNjZjE0NC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw

A Rhode Island musician battles a deadly disease and love lost. Michael Fine, MD has been an advocate for communities, healthcare reform and the care of under-served populations worldwide for 40 years. His career as a community organizer and family physician has led him to some of the poorest places in the United States and dangerous, war-ravaged communities in third-world countries. His experiences across the globe have enabled him to craft numerous short stories, novels and healthcare policy books about how we can change the world by empowering, caring for and educating one another. This podcast is a collection of new short stories by Michael Fine. Email us any questions or suggestions at michaelfinemd@gmail.com Follow Michael Fine for updates on events and appearances on Twitter: @DrMichaelFine Facebook: facebook.com/drmichaelfine LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drmichaelfine/ Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/alternative-fictions-new-stories-from-michael-fine/id1517653005?uo=4 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5YqEWytcOIJ8u5H28zAUqg Google Podcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8yNDNjZjE0NC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw

The shamesh of a small prayer group in a synagogue struggles to find ten people to pray together. Help comes from unexpected quarters. Michael Fine, MD has been an advocate for communities, healthcare reform and the care of under-served populations worldwide for 40 years. His career as a community organizer and family physician has led him to some of the poorest places in the United States and dangerous, war-ravaged communities in third-world countries. His experiences across the globe have enabled him to craft numerous short stories, novels and healthcare policy books about how we can change the world by empowering, caring for and educating one another. This podcast is a collection of new short stories by Michael Fine. Email us any questions or suggestions at michaelfinemd@gmail.com Follow Michael Fine for updates on events and appearances on Twitter: @DrMichaelFine Facebook: facebook.com/drmichaelfine LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drmichaelfine/ Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/alternative-fictions-new-stories-from-michael-fine/id1517653005?uo=4 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5YqEWytcOIJ8u5H28zAUqg Google Podcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8yNDNjZjE0NC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw

A Liberian internet entrepreneur from North Providence, Rhode Island falls in love, sort of, with a Honduran doctor he meets when she comes to clean his mother’s house. Michael Fine, MD has been an advocate for communities, healthcare reform and the care of under-served populations worldwide for 40 years. His career as a community organizer and family physician has led him to some of the poorest places in the United States and dangerous, war-ravaged communities in third-world countries. His experiences across the globe have enabled him to craft numerous short stories, novels and healthcare policy books about how we can change the world by empowering, caring for and educating one another. This podcast is a collection of new short stories by Michael Fine. Email us any questions or suggestions at michaelfinemd@gmail.com Follow Michael Fine for updates on events and appearances on Twitter: @DrMichaelFine Facebook: facebook.com/drmichaelfine LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drmichaelfine/ Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/alternative-fictions-new-stories-from-michael-fine/id1517653005?uo=4 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5YqEWytcOIJ8u5H28zAUqg Google Podcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8yNDNjZjE0NC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw

Michael Fine, MD has been an advocate for communities, healthcare reform and the care of under-served populations worldwide for 40 years. His career as a community organizer and family physician has led him to some of the poorest places in the United States and dangerous, war-ravaged communities in third-world countries. His experiences across the globe have enabled him to craft numerous short stories, novels and healthcare policy books about how we can change the world by empowering, caring for and educating one another. This podcast is a collection of new short stories by Michael Fine. Email us any questions or suggestions at michaelfinemd@gmail.com Follow Michael Fine for updates on events and appearances on Twitter: @DrMichaelFine Facebook: facebook.com/drmichaelfine LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drmichaelfine/ Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/alternative-fictions-new-stories-from-michael-fine/id1517653005?uo=4 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5YqEWytcOIJ8u5H28zAUqg Google Podcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8yNDNjZjE0NC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw

A violin teacher takes a pupil to the next level and finds the love of her life in her own lost dreams. Michael Fine, MD has been an advocate for communities, healthcare reform and the care of under-served populations worldwide for 40 years. His career as a community organizer and family physician has led him to some of the poorest places in the United States and dangerous, war-ravaged communities in third-world countries. His experiences across the globe have enabled him to craft numerous short stories, novels and healthcare policy books about how we can change the world by empowering, caring for and educating one another. This podcast is a collection of new short stories by Michael Fine. Email us any questions or suggestions at michaelfinemd@gmail.com Follow Michael Fine for updates on events and appearances on Twitter: @DrMichaelFine Facebook: facebook.com/drmichaelfine LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drmichaelfine/ Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/alternative-fictions-new-stories-from-michael-fine/id1517653005?uo=4 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5YqEWytcOIJ8u5H28zAUqg Google Podcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8yNDNjZjE0NC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw

Jack Shady-McCoy is a cop assigned to guard a US senator in the face of rowdy demonstration. Then someone unexpected appears, and help comes from where Shady-McCoy least expects it. Michael Fine, MD has been an advocate for communities, healthcare reform and the care of under-served populations worldwide for 40 years. His career as a community organizer and family physician has led him to some of the poorest places in the United States and dangerous, war-ravaged communities in third-world countries. His experiences across the globe have enabled him to craft numerous short stories, novels and healthcare policy books about how we can change the world by empowering, caring for and educating one another. This podcast is a collection of new short stories by Michael Fine. Email us any questions or suggestions at michaelfinemd@gmail.com Follow Michael Fine for updates on events and appearances on Twitter: @DrMichaelFine Facebook: facebook.com/drmichaelfine LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drmichaelfine/ Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/alternative-fictions-new-stories-from-michael-fine/id1517653005?uo=4 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5YqEWytcOIJ8u5H28zAUqg Google Podcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8yNDNjZjE0NC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw

A doctor sees a 36-year-old Hispanic Female with fatigue and abdominal pain – a patient. A young woman falls in love with a married man who tries and fails to leave his wife for her. Two people occupy the same narrative but might as well exist on different planets. One lives by reducing the experience of others to a medical chart progress note. The other lives and loves in a world of heartache and desire. Who is wise? Who is rich? Who is good? ***NOTE: Audio error occurs about a minute into the recording and lasts for 30 seconds Michael Fine, MD has been an advocate for communities, healthcare reform and the care of under-served populations worldwide for 40 years. His career as a community organizer and family physician has led him to some of the poorest places in the United States and dangerous, war-ravaged communities in third-world countries. His experiences across the globe have enabled him to craft numerous short stories, novels and healthcare policy books about how we can change the world by empowering, caring for and educating one another. This podcast is a collection of new short stories by Michael Fine. Email us any questions or suggestions at michaelfinemd@gmail.com Follow Michael Fine for updates on events and appearances on Twitter: @DrMichaelFine Facebook: facebook.com/drmichaelfine LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drmichaelfine/ Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/alternative-fictions-new-stories-from-michael-fine/id1517653005?uo=4 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5YqEWytcOIJ8u5H28zAUqg Google Podcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8yNDNjZjE0NC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw

A young Latinx woman from Pawtucket works evenings, sitting with a crotchety old white man.  Then the pandemic hits and she can’t keep working, until she does. Her life is upended. Even more than most lives have been. Michael Fine, MD has been an advocate for communities, healthcare reform and the care of under-served populations worldwide for 40 years. His career as a community organizer and family physician has led him to some of the poorest places in the United States and dangerous, war-ravaged communities in third-world countries. His experiences across the globe have enabled him to craft numerous short stories, novels and healthcare policy books about how we can change the world by empowering, caring for and educating one another. This podcast is a collection of new short stories by Michael Fine. Email us any questions or suggestions at michaelfinemd@gmail.com Follow Michael Fine for updates on events and appearances on Twitter: @DrMichaelFine Facebook: facebook.com/drmichaelfine LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drmichaelfine/ Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/alternative-fictions-new-stories-from-michael-fine/id1517653005?uo=4 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5YqEWytcOIJ8u5H28zAUqg Google Podcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8yNDNjZjE0NC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw

They always talk about the victims, those poor people who keep getting screwed.  Like we don’t know that those poor people is us. They always talk about the middle class, like the best anybody wants is average.  They never talk about the love between people, about our communities, because they just can’t remember that we exist and our communities exist to do way more than just to vote for them.  They never talk about justice or democracy.  All they ever talk about is themselves. Michael Fine, MD has been an advocate for communities, healthcare reform and the care of under-served populations worldwide for 40 years. His career as a community organizer and family physician has led him to some of the poorest places in the United States and dangerous, war-ravaged communities in third-world countries. His experiences across the globe have enabled him to craft numerous short stories, novels and healthcare policy books about how we can change the world by empowering, caring for and educating one another. This podcast is a collection of new short stories by Michael Fine. Email us any questions or suggestions at michaelfinemd@gmail.com Follow Michael Fine for updates on events and appearances on Twitter: @DrMichaelFine Facebook: facebook.com/drmichaelfine LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drmichaelfine/ Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/alternative-fictions-new-stories-from-michael-fine/id1517653005?uo=4 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5YqEWytcOIJ8u5H28zAUqg Google Podcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8yNDNjZjE0NC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw

Winning the lottery can change your life but it always comes with consequences. Some you never expect. Michael Fine, MD has been an advocate for communities, healthcare reform and the care of under-served populations worldwide for 40 years. His career as a community organizer and family physician has led him to some of the poorest places in the United States and dangerous, war-ravaged communities in third-world countries. His experiences across the globe have enabled him to craft numerous short stories, novels and healthcare policy books about how we can change the world by empowering, caring for and educating one another. This podcast is a collection of new short stories by Michael Fine. Email us any questions or suggestions at michaelfinemd@gmail.com Follow Michael Fine for updates on events and appearances on Twitter: @DrMichaelFine Facebook: facebook.com/drmichaelfine LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drmichaelfine/ Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/alternative-fictions-new-stories-from-michael-fine/id1517653005?uo=4 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5YqEWytcOIJ8u5H28zAUqg Google Podcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8yNDNjZjE0NC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw

Roland Chesney comes back to New York City after a long absence to march in a general strike, and to meet Deborah, an old girl friend, who he hasn’t seen in 40 years.  Things do not go as planned, not for the general strike, and not with Roland and Deborah. Michael Fine, MD has been an advocate for communities, healthcare reform and the care of under-served populations worldwide for 40 years. His career as a community organizer and family physician has led him to some of the poorest places in the United States and dangerous, war-ravaged communities in third-world countries. His experiences across the globe have enabled him to craft numerous short stories, novels and healthcare policy books about how we can change the world by empowering, caring for and educating one another. This podcast is a collection of new short stories by Michael Fine. Email us any questions or suggestions at michaelfinemd@gmail.com Follow Michael Fine for updates on events and appearances on Twitter: @DrMichaelFine Facebook: facebook.com/drmichaelfine LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drmichaelfine/ Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/alternative-fictions-new-stories-from-michael-fine/id1517653005?uo=4 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5YqEWytcOIJ8u5H28zAUqg Google Podcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8yNDNjZjE0NC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw

Cutting trees is hard work. It can test you physically but it can also test your life. Michael Fine, MD has been an advocate for communities, healthcare reform and the care of under-served populations worldwide for 40 years. His career as a community organizer and family physician has led him to some of the poorest places in the United States and dangerous, war-ravaged communities in third-world countries. His experiences across the globe have enabled him to craft numerous short stories, novels and healthcare policy books about how we can change the world by empowering, caring for and educating one another. This podcast is a collection of new short stories by Michael Fine. Email us any questions or suggestions at michaelfinemd@gmail.com Follow Michael Fine for updates on events and appearances on Twitter: @DrMichaelFine Facebook: facebook.com/drmichaelfine LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drmichaelfine/ Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/alternative-fictions-new-stories-from-michael-fine/id1517653005?uo=4 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5YqEWytcOIJ8u5H28zAUqg Google Podcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8yNDNjZjE0NC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw

A beautiful white horse which promises to fulfill our hopes and dreams.  But then she falls asleep, and can't wake up. Michael Fine, MD has been an advocate for communities, healthcare reform and the care of under-served populations worldwide for 40 years. His career as a community organizer and family physician has led him to some of the poorest places in the United States and dangerous, war-ravaged communities in third-world countries. His experiences across the globe have enabled him to craft numerous short stories, novels and healthcare policy books about how we can change the world by empowering, caring for and educating one another. This podcast is a collection of new short stories by Michael Fine. Email us any questions or suggestions at michaelfinemd@gmail.com Follow Michael Fine for updates on events and appearances on Twitter: @DrMichaelFine Facebook: facebook.com/drmichaelfine LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drmichaelfine/ Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/alternative-fictions-new-stories-from-michael-fine/id1517653005?uo=4 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5YqEWytcOIJ8u5H28zAUqg Google Podcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8yNDNjZjE0NC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw

A man loses control of a dangerous bull he raised from a calf, in a time when we have lost control of the forces shaping our politics and common life. Michael Fine, MD has been an advocate for communities, healthcare reform and the care of under-served populations worldwide for 40 years. His career as a community organizer and family physician has led him to some of the poorest places in the United States and dangerous, war-ravaged communities in third-world countries. His experiences across the globe have enabled him to craft numerous short stories, novels and healthcare policy books about how we can change the world by empowering, caring for and educating one another. This podcast is a collection of new short stories by Michael Fine. Email us any questions or suggestions at michaelfinemd@gmail.com Follow Michael Fine for updates on events and appearances on Twitter: @DrMichaelFine Facebook: facebook.com/drmichaelfine LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drmichaelfine/ Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/alternative-fictions-new-stories-from-michael-fine/id1517653005?uo=4 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5YqEWytcOIJ8u5H28zAUqg Google Podcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8yNDNjZjE0NC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw

They said we were dead.  They said we were just one person.  We are not so sure. Michael Fine, MD has been an advocate for communities, healthcare reform and the care of under-served populations worldwide for 40 years. His career as a community organizer and family physician has led him to some of the poorest places in the United States and dangerous, war-ravaged communities in third-world countries. His experiences across the globe have enabled him to craft numerous short stories, novels and healthcare policy books about how we can change the world by empowering, caring for and educating one another. This podcast is a collection of new short stories by Michael Fine. Email us any questions or suggestions at michaelfinemd@gmail.com Follow Michael Fine for updates on events and appearances on Twitter: @DrMichaelFine Facebook: facebook.com/drmichaelfine LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drmichaelfine/ Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/alternative-fictions-new-stories-from-michael-fine/id1517653005?uo=4 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5YqEWytcOIJ8u5H28zAUqg Google Podcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8yNDNjZjE0NC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw

Two Latino men drive up to the condo of a white man who is down on his luck. The white guy pulls out a gun. A black police sergeant among the many police on scene stops a disaster from happening, tries to process what he is seeing and feeling, and finds himself radicalized. Michael Fine, MD has been an advocate for communities, healthcare reform and the care of under-served populations worldwide for 40 years. His career as a community organizer and family physician has led him to some of the poorest places in the United States and dangerous, war-ravaged communities in third-world countries. His experiences across the globe have enabled him to craft numerous short stories, novels and healthcare policy books about how we can change the world by empowering, caring for and educating one another. This podcast is a collection of new short stories by Michael Fine. Email us any questions or suggestions at michaelfinemd@gmail.com Follow Michael Fine for updates on events and appearances on Twitter: @DrMichaelFine Facebook: facebook.com/drmichaelfine LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drmichaelfine/ Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/alternative-fictions-new-stories-from-michael-fine/id1517653005?uo=4 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5YqEWytcOIJ8u5H28zAUqg Google Podcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8yNDNjZjE0NC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw

Michael Fine, MD has been an advocate for communities, healthcare reform and the care of under-served populations worldwide for 40 years. His career as a community organizer and family physician has led him to some of the poorest places in the United States and dangerous, war-ravaged communities in third-world countries. His experiences across the globe have enabled him to craft numerous short stories, novels and healthcare policy books about how we can change the world by empowering, caring for and educating one another. This podcast is a collection of new short stories by Michael Fine. Email us any questions or suggestions at michaelfinemd@gmail.com Follow Michael Fine for updates on events and appearances on Twitter: @DrMichaelFine Facebook: facebook.com/drmichaelfine LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drmichaelfine/