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The Gentrification of Disability
When I was in my late 20s (early 2007 to mid 2009, maybe) I worked for the local public school district in my hometown. For the bulk of my time there I…
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Call For Links to Subscriber Writing!
Hello friends, this is the first in what will become a monthly call for links to subscriber writing, as I previewed a couple months ago. (These calls…
Freddie deBoer
May 22
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Digest, 5/22/2022: Joy Cometh in the Morning
the fiftieth (!) digest post
Freddie deBoer
May 22
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Bodega Discourse is Downstream From the Fact That No One is Particularly Interesting
but, like, who cares man
Freddie deBoer
May 20
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Can an Unattractive Person Be Attractive?
all kinds of bodies can be attractive, but not all bodies can be attractive
Freddie deBoer
May 19
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My Response to Daniel Bergner's New York Times Magazine Piece on Psychotic Disorders
The story in question. So this is pretty emotional. I’m sorry for that. But I’m very tired and I need this perspective to get out there. Bergner’s piece…
Freddie deBoer
May 17
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My Response to Daniel Bergner's New York Times Magazine Piece on Psychotic Disorders
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Pity Writing Studies, the Field That Hates Itself
In 2009 I found myself in my late 20s, broke, and trying to get a job in the teeth of the post-financial crisis employment depression. I had applied to…
Freddie deBoer
May 16
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Digest, 5/15/2022: It Went Pop
the forty-ninth digest post
Freddie deBoer
May 15
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When I Was Young and Free
Tough times for me lately, emotionally. Professionally triumphant, emotionally tough times. I’m getting old. When my father got sick, the insurance…
Freddie deBoer
May 13
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Comments Are Off For One Month
I am turning off comments on this newsletter until Monday, June 13th. I’m doing so because my very explicit and simple request that comments stay…
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May 12
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Safetyism is the Water in Which We Swim
and you must be willing to say "this is water"
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May 11
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The People Hurt By The "It's a Beautiful Journey" School of Mental Health Are the People with Mental Disorders
a response to critics of my UnHerd essay
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May 10
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