Y’all. There is DRAMA at the Ohio State Fair this year. Apparently, the winning poster from the art competition is a complete AI fabrication (down to the description written to accompany the piece!) And it’s just been revealed the runner up is an AI composition as well!
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Evangeline Warren
Профиль VivelyPhD in Sociology. Working on an MD, too. I study race, discrimination, repro health, and other cheerful and uncontroversial topics. This is my personal account, etc. Newsletter: socialmedicine.us Website: evangelinewarren.com
Thinking about a paper idea I tossed around with my office mate in grad school about fatphobia as a fundamental cause of disease. If it constrains access to resources (jobs, partnerships, medical procedures or research) it may fit the bill.
NBERGLP-1-induced weight loss increases single women's partnership rates by 29 percentage points and non-employed women's employment rates by 27 percentage points after 1.5+ years, from Rebecca Diamond www.nber.org/papers/w35387
shocked and appalled to learn, as someone currently struggling to spell diarrhea and other fun medical terms, that some of you have been adding a secret o to the word.
Dave LevitanStyle tip for your cyclosporiasis stories: Jeffrey got explosive diarrhea. Geoffrey got explosive diarrhoea.
Waiting for the day someone asks me about my super secret evil plan to use TEC resources to create a parish based health network offering sliding scale services to all and insurance to members.
NPRAbout 24% of U.S. employees stay in unwanted jobs just for health insurance, a report out Wednesday finds. Up significantly since 2021, the uptick in "job lock" is a concerning sign for the U.S. economy. n.pr/4gQIY5E
I love this world in which he wears shorts for soccer but not for pools 😂 That's my mayor (she wistfully whispers from Ohio)
The City ReporterIn a full suit, Mayor Zohran Mamdani jumped into one of the city’s public pools on opening day. Our City Hall reporter, Katie Honan, asked the mayor in April whether he would commit to the dip — a tradition that former Mayors Bill de Blasio and Eric Adams skipped.
A few hours after I wrote this, my grandmother passed away. She was a remarkable woman in so many ways and I am honored that I got the chance to know her as an adult and not just a child. My mother and I worked on the obituary together and I hope it gives you a glimpse into who my grandmother was.
New short essay up on Social Medicine about how we approach death and dying as a society and why we might want to reorient our thinking on this matter as we discuss our own plans for a dignified death. Many thanks to my writing group for a creating a space for creative grieving.
She's going downstairs to go watch the fireworks and take me with her 🥹 God I miss my city so much
Evangeline WarrenFaceTiming my mom and hearing the cheering in the background in Manhattan!
Tbh the same energy as my Bsky feed rn
Philip BumpThe Athletic’s live blog had good insights from reporters.