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On Malaria, Drought, and the Personal Consequences of Greed

On Malaria, Drought, and the Personal Consequences of Greed

Zoë Dutka Faces a Crisis in Santa Elena de Uairén, Venezuela

By Zoë Dutka | October 1, 2020

Sunita Puri on How Grief Has Changed Under the Pandemic

Sunita Puri on How Grief Has Changed Under the Pandemic

From The Quarantine Tapes Podcast with Paul Holdengräber

By The Quarantine Tapes | October 1, 2020

Pediatrician and Author Sayantani DasGupta on Stories as Good Medicine

Pediatrician and Author Sayantani DasGupta on Stories as Good Medicine

From the NewberyTart Podcast

By NewberyTart | October 1, 2020

Turn and Face the Strange: Darcey Steinke on Our New Life with Masks

Turn and Face the Strange: Darcey Steinke on Our New Life with Masks

"When I look at masked people my brain still feels like its malfunctioning."

By Darcey Steinke | September 29, 2020

Whoever Said Platonic Love Can't Be Sexy? (Hint: Not Plato)

Whoever Said Platonic Love Can't Be Sexy? (Hint: Not Plato)

Michele Morano on the Geometry of the Love Triangle

By Michele Morano | September 28, 2020

On Alternative Forms of Communal Care and Expanded Kinship Circles

On Alternative Forms of Communal Care and Expanded Kinship Circles

The Care Collective Explain "Families of Choice"

By The Care Collective | September 25, 2020

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It Turns Out Nice People Don't Actually Finish Last

By Just the Right Book | September 24, 2020

Writing a History of a Pandemic During a Pandemic

By Jon Sternfeld | September 22, 2020

The Moral (and Financial) Hazards of Charging the Sick for Health Care

By New Books Network | September 21, 2020

Let's Rethink How We Talk About Love, Intimacy, and the Absence of Desire

Let's Rethink How We Talk About Love, Intimacy, and the Absence of Desire

Angela Chen on Asexual Romantic Love

By Angela Chen | September 18, 2020

"Sarah," an NYC Nurse, on the Anger of Being Unprepared for COVID-19

From the Quarantine Tapes Podcast with Paul Holdengraber

By The Quarantine Tapes | September 16, 2020

Sharon Salzberg on the Books That Brought Her Closer to Mindfulness

Sharon Salzberg on the Books That Brought Her Closer to Mindfulness

Naomi Shihab Nye, bell hooks, Judith Herman, and More

By Sharon Salzberg | September 14, 2020

What the US Could Learn From the Eastern Band Cherokee Indians' Pandemic Response

What the US Could Learn From the Eastern Band Cherokee Indians' Pandemic Response

Annette Saunooke Clapsaddle on What Community Care
Really Looks Like

By Annette Saunooke Clapsaddle | September 10, 2020

What if Medicine is Not About Preserving Life, But About Humanity?

What if Medicine is Not About Preserving Life, But About Humanity?

Why Dr. Rachel Clarke on Facing the End of Life Every Day

By Rachel Clarke | September 9, 2020

Laura Kolbe on How COVID-19 is Rewriting the Story of Healthcare

Laura Kolbe on How COVID-19 is Rewriting the Story of Healthcare

From the Thresholds Podcast, Hosted by Jordan Kisner

By Thresholds | September 2, 2020

Arundhati Roy on Indian Suffering Amid the World's Most Repressive Lockdown

Arundhati Roy on Indian Suffering Amid the World's Most Repressive Lockdown

Narendra Modi is Treating His Citizens Like Hostile Occupying Forces

By Arundhati Roy | September 1, 2020

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