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Long Covid: An Anthropological Perspective

Culture, Politics, Medicine, Mental Health, and Chronic Illness

Newsletter · By Emily Mendenhall · Official site

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  1. Issue · Sep 28, 2026

    How Do You Find Common Ground When Everyone Thinks They are Doing Their Best (opens the original)

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    Today millions of people around the world are living with long COVID. The visibility of the condition on social media, everyday talk, and clinical spaces has been an important step for patients living with complex chronic conditions. Yet, six years after COVID-19 swept across the globe, many of the people living with long COVID today feel abandoned by the state, ignored by clinical medicine, and adrift financially, socially, and emotionally. Why?I found while writing <a href="https://www.amazon.

  2. Issue · Aug 28, 2026

    Introducing Science Politics (opens the original)

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    Most stories about science writing read like obituaries: Funding has been cut, reporters and researchers fired, entire publications shut down.But this story is more like a birth announcement. In January 2026, an anthropology professor at Georgetown, a public-health researcher, a nuclear-energy specialist, and a journalist launched a new publication called Science Politics.We founded it for a similar reason a group of writers and editors founded the Washington Independent Review of Books: We were

  3. Issue · Jul 7, 2026

    Meet Atlas (opens the original)

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    Hi folks - the creaters of Atlas reached out to me to see if I could share more about their program. I’m sharing it here because I think it could be a useful tool for people living with complex chronic illness. I hope it’s helpful. Pass it on if you’re inspired and know someone who could benefit from something like this. <a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!xf_7!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.ama

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