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On journalism, medical decisions, and my new job
Posted on April 9, 2016February 12, 2018

On journalism, medical decisions, and my new job

1. I was super nervous about my mother’s hernia operation. It’s a fairly minor procedure – doesn’t even require an overnight at the hospital – but she’s older and has some health issues that made it higher risk for her. Plus, the surgeon she picked wanted to use the da Vinci robotic system to operate. I went …

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On big stories with narrow perspectives
Posted on January 4, 2016January 5, 2016

On big stories with narrow perspectives

My piece on Laura’s Law – the involuntary outpatient commitment statute  being implemented in California – is out in this month’s issue of Pacific Standard. There are two things that I want to note:   1) This is not a comprehensive or wholly unbiased take on involuntary outpatient commitment.  This is the story of one county — the … Continue reading On big stories with narrow perspectives

Chances for sorrow
Posted on June 8, 2015July 12, 2015

Chances for sorrow

1.  Two things, right now: My boyfriend and I are newly engaged. My father is in the middle of a manic episode. I’ve been neglecting this blog – partly because I am busy gushing and crying in equal turn, and partly because I am way past deadline on like a million things. 2. I am not so … Continue reading Chances for sorrow

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