A poem read to Paul Farmer by Joselyne Nzisabira the night before he died. Poetry from Omar Sakr’s nightmare series on the genocide, Zaynab Iliyasu Bobi remembering the thousands of Palestinian children killed by Israel's airstrikes, and Fatemeh Shams about the ongoing war in Gaza.
✻ Capitalism can cause a slow and painful death.
Stopping capitalism reduces the risk of dying from tuberculosis and AIDS.
Dream it.
✻ Capitalism can cause a slow and painful death. Stopping capitalism reduces the risk of dying from tuberculosis and AIDS. Dream it.
“Why AI Reproduces Racist Images in Global Health”
AI can only create new global health images from the racist and stereotypical ones that already exist, explains Arsenii Alenichev, lead author of “Reflections before the storm: the AI reproduction of biased imagery in global health visuals.”
“Medical Debt Is An Instrument of Suffering”
“Medical debt is a grotesque idea with even more grotesque real-world consequences,” writes Luke Messac, author of Your Money or Your Life: Debt Collection in American Medicine.
“The Danger of Discharging Patients to the Streets”
“Winters are particularly deadly for people experiencing homelessness. Hospitals are not the refuges they can be,” says Michelle Munyikwa.
