HeyJaredStranger Ties
Thoughts on solidarity, creativity, and media by a former aidworker + now-journalist.
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Epstein in Africa (opens the original)
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Loving—and grieving—another species (opens the original)
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I got the news while at a writing residency in Washington state. It was late May and from my room, I could see the Pacific Ocean frothing over the rocky beaches. For days, I’d been meaning to take a canoe out, to paddle across the indigo waters and peer down at the jellyfish swimming its depths. After a week, I hadn’t gotten to it. It turned out I never would.That day, my partner had taken our dog to the vet after he’d developed a sudden, inexplicable limp. It wasn’t the first time—he’s a big do
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