Ryan Prior
@r_prior
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@Kennedy_School MPA class of 2025. Author of “The Long Haul” book on #LongCovid (@mitpress) Words: @psychtoday @CNN @tcfdotorg @thenation @statnews @guardian
Boston, MA
Joined May 2009
"The Long Haul" is officially *published* today. It's the story of millions with #longcovid, including me, a science writer. It's the story of how patients collectively found their voice, how they fought for change, how the world will benefit.
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RT @MITshapingwork: In a @psychtoday blog post, @r_prior featured insights from our co-directors @DAcemogluMIT and @baselinescene on how a….
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Two MIT economists argue that a tax on digital advertising revenues could limit social media companies incentives to addict us to scrolling.
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RT @rochowanski: If you're interested not in the lurid hype around #USAID (coups, Russiagate, rainbow flags etc), but the much greater and….
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Discover the significance of USAID spending in Haiti and its implications for US foreign policy. Get expert analysis from Jake Johnston.
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RT @SenSchumer: RALLY FROM THE TREASURY BUILDING:. We are here to tell Elon Musk and DOGE that a secret squad of company men cannot pull of….
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RT @Muslims_Harris: We are thrilled to announce the launch of Muslims for Harris and have an amazing lineup of speakers. Please register us….
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RT @BillKristol: Thank God one of our two political parties is pro-American, pro-freedom, and pro-democracy.
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RT @RBmediaAuthors: Today through 09/03, save 50% on the "The Long Haul" audiobook by @r_prior
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To the world's public health authorities, Covid-19 would either be a deadly disease for some, or it would be a simple respiratory illness for most—cleared up in a couple of weeks. But then tens of...
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RT @Kennedy_School: HKS's @nancygibbs urges an intentional and omnivorous "media diet.". "Watch the networks you normally avoid, read write….
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Our current crisis of division feels shocking but not sudden; the dread has been deepening for years, writes Nancy Gibbs
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RT @kukukadoo: feel like a lot of women in their 30s are torn between sticking with their bf who’s honestly not a great candidate but he’s….
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Huge thanks to @mendenhall_em for this stellar review of "The Long Haul" in THE LANCET!.
The Long Haul, a book on #LongCovid by @r_prior, reviewed by @mendenhall_em @TheLancet .Appropriately spotlights the extraordinary patient activism."It's really possible they changed the history of medicine"—@zalaly .
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RT @PlzSolveCFS: Solve CEO Emily Taylor joined forces with journalist & filmmaker @r_prior, and science and policy researcher @DystopianSpi….
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My role for CNN in 2016 was to watch all presidential campaign events, and flag all newsy moments in them. Trump said "Lock her up" all the time. This is an easy lay-up story: one could easily do keyword search of the logs to get # of times he said it.
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Former President Donald Trump, who faces the possibility of a prison sentence after he was convicted last week on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records, falsely claimed in a new interview...
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RT @_diatoma: Beautiful people, we want to close out this #MEAwarenessMonth with something fun & lighthearted that will both help highlight….
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Thank you to @samjscience for having me on the #TinyMatters podcast recently to discuss The Long Haul, and tell the #longcovid story in well-rounded detail!.
#LongCOVID was a big, intimidating (and ever evolving) topic to tackle on #TinyMatters, but I'm so glad we did. Thank you to @ANKoppes @MBVanElzakker and @r_prior for sharing their work and experiences with us and our listeners. 🎧available everywhere
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DC friends: I'll be speaking with @SusannahFox tomorrow at 7pm at @Tabard_Inn in Dupont. We'll discuss our books, The Long Haul and Rebel Health, and how #longcovid patients are the latest in a tradition of patient-led innovation. Please RSVP and come!.
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Covid and the Future of Health: How innovative patients are changing medicine
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RT @TimAlberta: A man just collapsed at the ATL airport. Unresponsive. Not breathing. Turning blue. All in an instant, strangers raced to h….
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