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Kathryn Schulz
“The patient in question was a young woman whose parents brought her in because she complained incessantly of stomach pains. Freud diagnosed her with hysteria. A few months later, she died of abdominal cancer.”
Kathryn Schulz, Being Wrong: Adventures in the Margin of Error

Siddhartha Mukherjee
“Those who promise us paradise on earth never produced anything but a hell. —Karl Popper”
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Rebecca Solnit
“Women worldwide ages 15 through 44 are more likely to die or be maimed because of male violence than because of cancer, malaria, war and traffic accidents combined,” writes Nicholas D. Kristof, one of the few prominent figures to address the issue regularly.”
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Rebecca Solnit
“billions of women must be out there on this seven-billion-person planet being told that they are not reliable witnesses to their own lives, that the truth is not their property, now or ever.”
Rebecca Solnit, Men Explain Things to Me

David Quammen
“The fossil record shows that no other species of large-bodied beast—above the size of an ant, say, or of an Antarctic krill—has ever achieved anything like such abundance as the abundance of humans on Earth right now.”
David Quammen, Spillover: Animal Infections and the Next Human Pandemic

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