Archive - Mobile Fragments

Not every loss has a name

The permanence of grief

Jun 24 •

We can overcome outbreaks

Africans are showing us how evidence-based science can save us

Jun 16 •

May 2025

Some thoughts about literature, epidemics, and more

May 31 •

Anti-choice zealots bomb an IVF clinic

How a 2024 Florida road trip taught me about abortion clinic bombings and pro-choice resilience

May 18 •

April 2025

And the many edicts in postpartum life

Apr 19 •

Measles, Measles, Measles

Texas has got a freedom problem

Apr 2 •

March 2025

Overcoming Fear

A Case for Understanding the History of Public Health

Mar 29 •

Publication Day

A History of the World in Six Plagues is out!

Mar 11 •

February 2025

Who do we discard?

The phone calls occurred in late March 2013, on a warm day in central New Jersey.

Feb 20 •

Can Racism Make you Sick?

Some thoughts on the history of medicine

Feb 13 •

January 2025

A History of the World in Six Plagues

A note on about publication, promotion, and gratitude

Jan 14 •

Do you plan to be a freelance writer for the rest of your life?

On class, writing, and following your dreams

Jan 1 •

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