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Self-Isolation Diaries – Week 12

June 5, 2020 ~ Val ~ Leave a comment

Greetings, Internet! Hope everyone’s staying as safe as they can, and are wearing masks if they are going outside to protest. I’m located somewhere between Union Square and Herald Square, so, right between the protests and the looting. At various times this past week, I've heard the chants of protestors, sirens, and loud bangs. At … Continue reading Self-Isolation Diaries – Week 12

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(Medieval) History PhD, Princeton (2025). Wheelchair user since 2008. Bylines in The New York Times, PopSugar, and Healthline.

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