Image: Pencil and ink sketch by the article author of a NYC bedroom referencing the original photo of Patricia O’Grady’s room. (* This essay is the second in the series ‘Precarious Lives’ presented by the author. It was written the month before the...
Our Lawyer, Poet, and Philosopher series is back and (virtually) better than ever! Please join Leo Glickman (the lawyer), Jane LeCroy (the poet), and Joseph S. Biehl (the philosopher) as they attempt to make sense of life during quarantine by addressing the concept of...
Our Lawyer, Poet, and Philosopher series is back and (virtually) better than ever! Please join Leo Glickman (the lawyer), Jane LeCroy (the poet), and Joseph S. Biehl (the philosopher) as they attempt to make sense of life during quarantine by addressing separateness...
By Ian Olasov A pause in economic activity has a way of bringing the whole economic system into focus. We need to work to pay the rent, and the landlords need the rent to pay their mortgages, and the banks need mortgage payments to pay their debtors, to make new...
Scientists and health care professionals often appeal to the concept of ‘herd,’ or ‘community immunity’ when discussing the value of vaccines. The greater the number of people in a community that have been vaccinated for a particular pathogen, the greater the...
