Commentary

The Frightened Class

October 20, 2021 0

BY THOMAS HARRINGTON  hey’re all around us, especially those of us who live in relatively prosperous metropolitan neighborhoods in the US or Western Europe. Despite being—at least in material terms—among the most fortunate people who have […]

Commentary

Public Health and the Triumph of Irrationality

May 13, 2021 0

BY M. G. PIETY Photograph by Nathaniel St. Clair It’s been inspiring to see how the nation has pulled together to stop the spread of COVID-19. It’s also been puzzling, however, in that it’s so out […]

Government

Everything They Don’t Like Is Now a Public Health Emergency

February 18, 2021 0

02/15/2021Kyla Hatcher Last summer, infectious disease experts at the University of Washington wrote what they called an “[o]pen letter advocating for an anti-racist public health response to demonstrations against systemic injustice occurring during the COVID-19 pandemic.” […]