Bruce Mirken, Author at 48 hills

News + Politics

February 9, 2025

Administration moves to purge scientific facts, stifle essential research, and erase entire populations.

Healthcare

January 14, 2025

Thousands of professionals speak out against the parade of conspiracy-driving 'skeptics' up for crucial roles.

COVID

December 6, 2024

Is the tide finally turning on research into the chronic illness—and funding at the federal level for prevention and a cure?

Opinion

October 9, 2024

As the dangers of Long COVID become more recognized, the country's going backwards on preventing new infections.

Lit

February 25, 2024

Rest in power, Nex Benedict. New book empowers adults so young people can thrive.

Healthcare

October 17, 2023

Big Pharma spends a fortune on ads— but hardly anyone can figure out how much the medications really cost (and fewer can afford them).

News + Politics

August 31, 2023

'The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich' has lessons for us all—right now

News + Politics

July 4, 2023

When we need serious change, it's always an excuse that says 'no we can't.'

Culture

May 10, 2023

A recent change of residence has forced me to look at a question most of us barely think about: Just how should humans interact...

COVID

May 3, 2023

Far-right Robert F. Kennedy Jr. fans might want to be careful about clinging to nonsense that got its adherents killed.

Bruce Mirken