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        • Tuesday, March 3rd @12pm New America Foundation Virtual Event with Casey Gerald—Event details
        • Wednesday, March 4th @7pm Greenlight Bookstore Brooklyn, NY with Brittney Cooper—Event details
        • Tuesday, April 14th @7pm Mechanics Hall with Print Bookstore in Portland, ME with Mira Ptacin—Event details

    RECENT Media COVERAGE

    KALW’s Your Call – “In Sickness and In Health” reimagines the US caregiving crisis

    Apple News in Conversation Podcast – “In sickness and in health”: what no one tells you about caring for a loved one” 

    Harvesting Happiness Podcast – In Sickness and In Health: Exploring America’s Caregiving Crisis 

    Mother Jones – The Political World of Caregiving by Julia Métraux 

    USA Today – She loved her partner…by Madeline Mitchell

    WNPR – Where We Live: Highlighting the caregiving crisis in CT and beyond – transcript available here

    More Media Coverage

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    Profile in Fast Company

    Zip ties, plywood, and PVC tubes: how disabled people and caregivers are hacking their homes. Disability at Home highlights the DIY solutions disabled people have designed to make their homes work better.

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    Podcast: Design Lab with Bon Ku

    Episode 86: Designing for Disability. We talk disability and design in our discussion that builds off of my essay, Care Tactics, which appeared in The Baffler.

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    STAT News Profile: Living With Series

    After ‘losing my life’ caring for a sick partner, a professor examines the U.S. caregiver crisis

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    Podcast: Creating A New Healthcare, with Zeev Neurwirth

    Episode 154: Who’s going to care for the 53 million caregivers in the US?

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    Podcast: This is Hell! with Chuck Mertz

    Episode 1504: Disability is Everyone’s Problem

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    Podcast: Parsing Science, Becoming Deaf

    To what extent could “coming out” be a useful analogy for the process of coming to identify as Deaf?

    PAST EVENTS

    Thursday, Feb 12th @7pm The Strand Bookstore in NYC with Sian-Pierre Regis—Event details

    Wednesday, Feb 18th @6:30pm Head House Books in Philadelphia with Barry Jacobs – Event details

    Thursday, Feb 19th @7pm Politics and Prose in Washington, DC with Laurel Wittman—Event details

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