Ideally, not the public, ever. But there's much that needs to be done, now, to keep it that way.
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October 2022

My latest piece for the New York Times returns to a key question: how should we grapple with the current historic transformation of the public sphere? I…
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August 2022

It's the tip of a long-term scandal in how we approach complex chronic conditions and post-viral syndromes
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June 2022

(This is a reprint of a newsletter I wrote after my grandmother passed away in 2019).
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May 2022

I've changed institutions! And more!
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March 2022

Apologies for cluttering your inbox. I’m on the road today and sent the wrong draft, thus did not include the link to my counterfactual pandemic piece…
Also March of Folly
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January 2022

It’s a new year! Let’s start with the good news! There are now seven independent lab studies showing that Omicron is less infective in the lower lungs…
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December 2021

Why I believe many of the worst-case scenarios are now off the table
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This time, why we are still not sure.
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Some clarity, some cautious optimism, still more to go
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It’s still wait-and-see time for many key characteristics of the Omicron variant. I think the fact that it’s going to cause more breakthroughs in…
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