‘Get Down! Get Down! They’re Gonna See Us!’: Six Months of Hiding From ICE

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.wired.com/story/get-down-get-down-six-months-of-hiding-from-ice/

"I couldn’t believe I would be dying in fucking Minnesota, of all places. I wasn’t even from here." —Christopher Ingraham for Slate https://slate.com/life/2026/03/health-care-cancer-treatment-doctor-hospital.html?src=longreads #health #medicine #medicalmystery #longreads
I Ignored the Signs. I Was Only 42. When I Saw the Look on My Doctor’s Face, I Knew What Was Coming—or So I Thought.

I've driven myself crazy by thinking through counterfactuals. All I'm left with is what really happened.

Slate

"My sister called: our father was about to die. Our parents, long divorced, were both in hospice, on opposite coasts." —Amanda Peet for The New Yorker

https://www.newyorker.com/culture/the-weekend-essay/my-season-of-ativan?src=longreads

#longreads #family #hospice #cancer #writing #reading

Amanda Peet on Getting Breast Cancer While Losing Her Parents

The actress, whose movies and TV shows include “Something’s Gotta Give,” “The Whole Nine Yards,” and “Your Friends and Neighbors,” on getting treatment with support from her husband, David Benioff.

The New Yorker

RE: https://digipres.club/@kirkman/116241827181329943

My forthcoming profile of Don Lokke and his "telecomics" has been a lot harder to write than I expected.

But I'm very happy with the latest drafts. The end is finally in sight.

(This will be the fifth and final installment of my "ANSI art and webcomics" series: https://breakintochat.com/blog/category/ansi-art-and-webcomics/?order=asc)

#retrocomputing #vintagecomputing #ansiart #textmode #textart #comics #webcomics #history #computerhistory #longreads

I have stage four cancer – there will be no cure, but death isn’t necessarily imminent: this is how it feels to live in the long middle

https://sopuli.xyz/post/42984616

'We Rely on Hispanic Labor': ICE Raids Trigger Economic Alarm Bells in Trump States - Sopuli

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/37177654 [https://lemmy.world/post/37177654] > Used to live around this area. It’s the safest area in Chicago before these fascist thugs invaded. > > Stay safe everyone.

What to read this week: Katrina Manson's terrifying Project Maven

https://sopuli.xyz/post/42959028

What to read this week: Katrina Manson's terrifying Project Maven - Sopuli

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