What does duct tape have to do with health?
Jose Gomez-Marquez likes to tell people that everyone can hack health, and he’s made a career of proving this true. He is a medical device designer at the Little Devices lab […]
Category Archives: State of Affairs
A piece of beauty for the bullied kids
For Shane Koyczan, school was a carnival and he was a freak. The lowest of the low. He’s turned his painful experiences into a thing of art and beauty with the […]
2D’s back!! sort of…
I’ve really missed 2D animated movies. Pixar’s great, but it’s just not the same as The Lion King. With Disney’s new 2D animated short, Paperman, it’s nice to know it […]
No Joke. Choice Matters. Everywhere.
From Pathfinder International: Published on Jul 23, 2012 WANTED: passionate, energetic people to stand up for reproductive health and rights. This video is funny, but the reality is not: women […]
Hairdresser by day; Archaeologist by night
I hadn’t had a haircut in over 8 months and it was becoming more obvious. Finally, one morning I was so disgusted I booked an appointment with the closest hair […]
I’m lazy, but I really hope you’re not
Every year Fall shows up. Yes it’s a season. It’d be weird if it didn’t. Probably catastrophic even. But every year the season’s arrival also marks the flu season’s arrival. […]
A very personal, serious pledge to you, Reader.
When I was in 8th grade, my English teacher gave us an assignment where we were supposed to write a story. I don’t remember if there was a topic or […]
The “Woo Hoo!-s”, “What if?-s”, and “What now?-s”
The first job you get out of Public Health school is an interesting mix of thrill, anxiety, and boredom. Thrill, is excitement that you have a job. You’ve transitioned from […]
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