Category: Health and Medicine

“We shall thrive here”

Repro Nation Monthly | July 2025 Don’t let them bring you down. If you’re feeling despair, you’re not alone. Everywhere you look, there’s a crisis unfolding: The “Big Beautiful” law, which threatens access to reproductive health care, makes disastrous changes to Medicaid (including deep funding cuts and added […]

The mind gym is open

Week XXVI, MMXXV Brought to you by Trade Recently: Why is production declining in Hollywood? Patrick Adler on the short-term disruptions and long-term trends transforming an industry. Today: Why are millions more Americans turning to talk therapy—and sticking with it? Carlos Blanco on the decline of a stigma, […]

Mental Illness and Anarchism

By Nicky Reid aka Comrade Hermit Exile in Happy Valley Everywhere you turn lately somebody seems to be talking about the importance of mental health; online adds, television commercials, celebrities, politicians and a lot of other shit that generally makes me want to shake cocktails with the stuff […]

Health and Human Disservices

Sponsored by Sonoma Valley Authors Festival Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Kennedy has for years been one of the most prominent vaccination skeptics in the United States. As Jerome Groopman documents in the Review’s May 15 issue, he has campaigned against mandates—calling the […]

Vaccine Dogma and the Common Good

by Rose Sybil Rose Sybil Mar 26, 2025 Rose Sybil warns that the vaccine debate, distorted by media-driven utopian dogma, reflects a deeper spiritual and civilizational crisis wherein society, in its quest to eliminate risk, sacrifices long-term well-being, natural immunity, and sacred bodily autonomy on the altar of […]

Why Did This Man Mislead Us?

The disturbing tale of how the scientific establishment took aim at the lab leak theory Andrew Sullivan Mar 21, 2025 ∙ Paid (Al Drago/Getty Images) I was never a Covid nutter, on either side. I had my paranoid moments early on, but I never expected the government to […]

Our history will not be erased

Repro Nation Monthly | February 2025 Who inspires you to keep fighting? Hello, Repro Nation readers,   This month’s newsletter felt impossible to write. It’s the first one since Trump began executing his white nationalist agenda, and like so many of you, I’m struggling to navigate this crooked […]

Consumption as Cancer to Living Beings

by Rose Sybil Rose Sybil Feb 01, 2025 Rose Sybil argues that humanity’s overreliance on technique, driven by the illusions of humanism and consumption, is destabilizing ecosystems, disrupting cultural bonds, and accelerating societal and environmental entropy, necessitating a fundamental shift in human organization to restore balance and preserve […]

Cyborg Babies on Adderall

thought digest, 01.28.2025 Katherine Dee Jan 28, 2025 I’m Katherine Dee. I read in an industry newsletter that I should re-introduce myself in every post. 😓 I’m an Internet ethnographer, sometimes podcaster, and reporter. I spend maybe 20 hours a week talking to people about how they use […]

Mask mandates return in multiple states as doctors warn of ‘quad-demic’ of 4 viral infections

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Abortion will not go away

Repro Nation Monthly | December 2024 Abortion will not go away Hello, Repro Nation readers!   In the afterword to their book We Choose To: A Memoir of Providing Abortion Care Before, During, and After Roe, Curtis Boyd, MD, and Glenna Halvorson-Boyd, PhD, RN, reflect on the fact […]