Ed Yong
Author
Publisher
Playaway Products, LLC
Pub. Date
[2025]
Language
English
Description
Did you know that there are turtles who can track the Earth's magnetic fields? That some fish use electricity to talk to each other? Or that giant squids evolved their enormous eyeballs to look out for whales? The world is so much BIGGER and more "immense" than we humans experience it. We can only see so many colors, we can only feel so many sensations, and there are some senses we can't access at all. Exploring the amazing ways animals perceive the...
Author
Publisher
NYU Press
Pub. Date
2025
Language
English
Formats
Description
A chronicle of ableism and disability activism in New York City during the COVID-19 pandemic
How to Be Disabled in a Pandemic documents the pivotal experiences of disabled people living in an early epicenter of COVID-19: New York City. Among those hardest hit by the pandemic, disability communities across the five boroughs have been disproportionately impacted by city and national policies, work and housing conditions, stigma,