Elizabeth Park 💌
@elilizabeth.bsky.social
24 | writer-translator-artist |🇰🇷
english | korean | latin | greek
«τὸ ρόδι ποὺ ἔσπασε ἔιταν γεμάτο ἀστέρια»
english | korean | latin | greek
«τὸ ρόδι ποὺ ἔσπασε ἔιταν γεμάτο ἀστέρια»
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We haven’t had a COVID inquiry yet in the US, but take note, we would reach a similar conclusion.
Cover story for this week's Lancet: www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
Cover story for this week's Lancet: www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
November 10, 2023 at 8:34 PM
We haven’t had a COVID inquiry yet in the US, but take note, we would reach a similar conclusion.
Cover story for this week's Lancet: www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
Cover story for this week's Lancet: www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
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"The director of the New York office of the UN high commissioner for human rights has left his post, protesting that the UN is “failing” in its duty to prevent what he categorizes as genocide of Palestinian civilians in Gaza under Israeli bombardment"
www.theguardian.com/world/2023/o...
www.theguardian.com/world/2023/o...
Top UN official in New York steps down citing ‘genocide’ of Palestinian civilians
Craig Mokhiber, director of human rights body, accuses the US, UK and much of Europe as ‘wholly complicit in the horrific assault’
www.theguardian.com
October 31, 2023 at 11:35 PM
"The director of the New York office of the UN high commissioner for human rights has left his post, protesting that the UN is “failing” in its duty to prevent what he categorizes as genocide of Palestinian civilians in Gaza under Israeli bombardment"
www.theguardian.com/world/2023/o...
www.theguardian.com/world/2023/o...
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A normal weekend in America:
Halloween weekend sees at least 11 killed in mass shootings
The mass shootings this weekend come as the U.S. continues to grapple with gun violence.
www.axios.com
October 29, 2023 at 10:02 PM
A normal weekend in America:
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Action item for Americans. The emails are already written for you & this only takes seconds. Let these politicians know they'll get voted out for this. Defund Israel. And keep boycotting, protesting, speaking.
(graphic & url via /itswalela on Instagram)
tinyurl.com/defundisrael
(graphic & url via /itswalela on Instagram)
tinyurl.com/defundisrael
October 28, 2023 at 3:07 AM
Action item for Americans. The emails are already written for you & this only takes seconds. Let these politicians know they'll get voted out for this. Defund Israel. And keep boycotting, protesting, speaking.
(graphic & url via /itswalela on Instagram)
tinyurl.com/defundisrael
(graphic & url via /itswalela on Instagram)
tinyurl.com/defundisrael
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Your regular reminder that pandemics are social problems, which cannot be solved by the products of biomedical research if the social infrastructure necessary for delivering said products is in fucking tatters.
“Unless they are ill, many adults interact infrequently with the medical establishment. When they do, they may get care in a variety of places — making it no one person’s job to ensure they are up to date with their vaccinations… adults often have to figure this stuff out themselves”
‘We’re absolutely making it too hard’: The complexity of adult immunization delivery hinders v...
The process of keeping track of which vaccines are recommended — and avoiding paying for them out of pocket — has grown increasingly convoluted.
www.statnews.com
October 27, 2023 at 11:43 PM
Your regular reminder that pandemics are social problems, which cannot be solved by the products of biomedical research if the social infrastructure necessary for delivering said products is in fucking tatters.
Reposted by Elizabeth Park 💌
“Unless they are ill, many adults interact infrequently with the medical establishment. When they do, they may get care in a variety of places — making it no one person’s job to ensure they are up to date with their vaccinations… adults often have to figure this stuff out themselves”
‘We’re absolutely making it too hard’: The complexity of adult immunization delivery hinders v...
The process of keeping track of which vaccines are recommended — and avoiding paying for them out of pocket — has grown increasingly convoluted.
www.statnews.com
October 27, 2023 at 11:39 PM
“Unless they are ill, many adults interact infrequently with the medical establishment. When they do, they may get care in a variety of places — making it no one person’s job to ensure they are up to date with their vaccinations… adults often have to figure this stuff out themselves”
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We’re not a country, we’re an American military base.
October 28, 2023 at 2:18 PM
We’re not a country, we’re an American military base.
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Imagine creating a country on another continent solely for the purpose of having a military client state to do your bidding
Except I don’t have to imagine that, I am South Korean
Except I don’t have to imagine that, I am South Korean
October 28, 2023 at 2:14 PM
Imagine creating a country on another continent solely for the purpose of having a military client state to do your bidding
Except I don’t have to imagine that, I am South Korean
Except I don’t have to imagine that, I am South Korean
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modeled on American Writers Against the War in Vietnam, Writers Against the War on Gaza is building a cultural front for a free Palestine. this statement's the beginning of our efforts, not the final word. join us to help figure out what comes next! www.writersagainstthewarongaza.com
WRITERS AGAINST THE WAR ON GAZA
www.writersagainstthewarongaza.com
October 26, 2023 at 5:19 PM
modeled on American Writers Against the War in Vietnam, Writers Against the War on Gaza is building a cultural front for a free Palestine. this statement's the beginning of our efforts, not the final word. join us to help figure out what comes next! www.writersagainstthewarongaza.com
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the last three years have repeatedly taught me how little room there is for declines in productivity — due to overwhelming grief and sadness over several different kinds of atrocities and mass casualties — in capitalist societies
October 26, 2023 at 5:43 PM
the last three years have repeatedly taught me how little room there is for declines in productivity — due to overwhelming grief and sadness over several different kinds of atrocities and mass casualties — in capitalist societies
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Poet and Novelist Heba Abu Nada, 32, Reported Dead in Israeli Bombardment arablit.org/2023/10/20/p... via @arablit.bsky.social
Poet and Novelist Heba Abu Nada, 32, Reported Dead in Israeli Bombardment
Poet and novelist Heba Abu Nada, author of the novel Oxygen is Not for the Dead (2017), died under bombardment in Khan Yunis on Friday, the Palestinian Ministry of Culture announced. Born in Mecca ��...
arablit.org
October 20, 2023 at 10:54 PM
Poet and Novelist Heba Abu Nada, 32, Reported Dead in Israeli Bombardment arablit.org/2023/10/20/p... via @arablit.bsky.social
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October 22, 2023 at 9:16 PM
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Every school. Every workplace. This isn’t hard. www.newscientist.com/article/2398...
Schools cut covid-19 sick days by 20 per cent using HEPA air filters
The eagerly awaited finding comes from the first randomised trial of putting HEPA filter machines into classrooms
www.newscientist.com
October 22, 2023 at 7:16 AM
Every school. Every workplace. This isn’t hard. www.newscientist.com/article/2398...
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“The scenes — infants arriving alone to intensive care because no one else in their family survived, patients awake and grimacing in pain during surgeries — have traumatized Abed into numbness.“
abcnews.go.com/Internationa...
abcnews.go.com/Internationa...
Little light, no beds, not enough anesthesia: A view from Gaza's hospitals
In the besieged Gaza Strip, hospitals are nearing collapse as doctors work under the most trying conditions
abcnews.go.com
October 22, 2023 at 12:28 PM
“The scenes — infants arriving alone to intensive care because no one else in their family survived, patients awake and grimacing in pain during surgeries — have traumatized Abed into numbness.“
abcnews.go.com/Internationa...
abcnews.go.com/Internationa...
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Israeli Arabs arrested over Gaza social media posts
Dozens of Arab citizens of Israel have been arrested in connection with social media posts about the war in Gaza.
Dozens of Arab citizens of Israel have been arrested in connection with social media posts about the war in Gaza.
Israeli Arabs arrested over Gaza social media posts
Influencer Dalal Abu Amneh is among those to be held in a crackdown on Gaza-linked content.
www.bbc.com
October 22, 2023 at 12:11 PM
Israeli Arabs arrested over Gaza social media posts
Dozens of Arab citizens of Israel have been arrested in connection with social media posts about the war in Gaza.
Dozens of Arab citizens of Israel have been arrested in connection with social media posts about the war in Gaza.
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The state of Gaza's hospitals: Surgeries without anesthesia and with only mobile phones for light. Vinegar from the corner store as disinfectant. 5,000 patients in a hospital built for 700, some sleeping on the floor. No power, no clean water, little fuel.
apnews.com/article/pale...
apnews.com/article/pale...
Little light, no beds, not enough anesthesia: A view from the 'nightmare' of Gaza's hospitals
Hospitals in the Gaza Strip are nearing collapse under the Israeli blockade that cut power, deliveries of food and other necessities to the territory.
apnews.com
October 22, 2023 at 5:54 AM
The state of Gaza's hospitals: Surgeries without anesthesia and with only mobile phones for light. Vinegar from the corner store as disinfectant. 5,000 patients in a hospital built for 700, some sleeping on the floor. No power, no clean water, little fuel.
apnews.com/article/pale...
apnews.com/article/pale...
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Multiple sources said all hospitals in Gaza are on alert they may be bombed.
October 22, 2023 at 10:49 PM
Multiple sources said all hospitals in Gaza are on alert they may be bombed.
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The 19th journalist killed already.
Roshdi Sarraj, the photographer who took this widely shared picture of Israel's destruction of Gaza, was himself later killed by an Israeli airstrike.
October 22, 2023 at 6:47 PM
The 19th journalist killed already.
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People in Gaza are beginning to dehydrate to death
Fears grow people are dehydrating to death in Gaza as clean water runs out
UN agency warns residents exposed to cholera and dysentery as city’s last seawater desalination plant closes
www.theguardian.com
October 17, 2023 at 7:49 PM
People in Gaza are beginning to dehydrate to death
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joe biden swinging from “i saw babies heads getting cut off” to “sorry about that kid who got killed by a landlord, reject islamophobia 👊” in a span of days is an all time piece of shit move
October 16, 2023 at 2:54 PM
joe biden swinging from “i saw babies heads getting cut off” to “sorry about that kid who got killed by a landlord, reject islamophobia 👊” in a span of days is an all time piece of shit move
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There is always more money for war. But never more money for healthcare, vaccines, masks, Long COVID treatments, clean air, green jobs, clean energy, climate reparations etc.
October 16, 2023 at 6:33 PM
There is always more money for war. But never more money for healthcare, vaccines, masks, Long COVID treatments, clean air, green jobs, clean energy, climate reparations etc.
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“An Illinois landlord who fatally stabbed a 6-year-old boy and seriously wounded his mother targeted them because of their Islamic faith and the Israel-Hamas war, according to authorities.”
Boy, mother stabbed in Plainfield Twp. were targeted because of their Islamic faith: Police
Joseph Czuba, 71, was charged with first-degree murder, attempted first-degree murder, aggravated battery with a deadly weapon and two counts of a hate crime, the Will County Sheriff’s Office said i...
www.nbcchicago.com
October 15, 2023 at 11:56 PM
“An Illinois landlord who fatally stabbed a 6-year-old boy and seriously wounded his mother targeted them because of their Islamic faith and the Israel-Hamas war, according to authorities.”