Ruth Machen

Ruth Machen

ruthmachen.bsky.social

Geographer researching environmental knowledge politics, science-policy and theorising values. Lecturer at Newcastle APL. Learning how to exist in academia with long Covid.

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Thanks so much everyone for a massive response. I've now had as many emails as I can cope with, so no more please - thank you. They paint a really grim and heatbreaking picture. The neglect and abuse of patients goes on and on. I hope to try to do the issue justice. #ME/CFS

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Intending to write another column about the treatment of #ME/CFS patients this week, pegged to new research findings on the biological basis. My question for sufferers: Are any of you still being offered inappropriate (psych/GET etc) "treatments"? Please email george at monbiot dot info. Thanks.

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Trying to describe what it’s like working inside British universities at the moment is very hard. One small vignette: not a single week of my teaching this semester looks the same as any other. We have virtually no courses/modules that are taught by

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Spoke to NPR about why the "AI agents going rogue" narrative misses the actual threats AI is posing: environmental, military, social, etc. Also: why the "look how powerful the AI is" plays into the hands of the AI companies benefiting from presenting AI in that way. www.npr.org/2026/09/13/n...

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Last week, Long Covid Support became Long Covid UK. Same charity. Same mission. New look. Head to our brand new website to have a look around! www.longcovid.org #LongCovidUK #Rebrand

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