Caring about Care
Digest of care stuff I've written, read, and reflected upon lately
- Indexed issues, last 90 days
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- Sep 25, 2026
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- Jul 9, 2026
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Care Top 5: Sept. 2026 (opens the original)
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François Génin on death care in India: “M. R. Rajagopal and K. Sureshkumar devised an experimental model grounded in the observation that, outside the roughly 10% of medically critical situations for which the hospital is the right response, death is not primarily a medical problem. It can perfectly well be handled at home, by drawing on the dense networks of solidarity that exist within local communities.…The approach obviously included a medical component — but the key was inverting the para
Top 5: Back to School Edition (opens the original)
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Care Top 5 (opens the original)
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“We really want to get a full scope of people who both need and provide care, whether they’re paid or unpaid. And we want to reach a million people because we think that that will give us a really important data set about the solutions that caregiving families need, that people who need care need, and also give us a really good sense across audiences because a big goal of this project is getting outside of our bases and the people who are already going to take action on behalf of care. We want t
The T in TLC (opens the original)
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I belong to an email group where we take turns sharing words we like. Here is my selection for today.<img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="1148" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!tjNc!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/ht
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