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Andrew Pulrang

Andrew Pulrang
11/26/25 - Home again!

11/26/25 - Home again!

Hello! After three week in the hospital due to a broken arm and hip, I am thrilled to be back home. By and large, my hospital stay was pleasant enough and mostly drama-free. But this whole experience is giving me fresh insights into quite a few things about disability in

26 Nov 2025
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11/24/25 - A rare win, sharing our stories, and more on parking

Good afternoon! It looks like this will be another complicated week for me, and not just because Thursday is Thanksgiving here in the US. For that reason and possibly others, newsletters may be a bit spotty this week. Nonetheless, this is still a good time to help support Disability Thinking

24 Nov 2025
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11/21/25 - Friday Video Share: My Left Foot (7/10) Movie CLIP - Platonic Love (1989) HD

My Left Foot (7/10) Movie CLIP - Platonic Love (1989) HD Movieclips - September 30, 2011 Watching this me cringe now. "My Left Foot" came out in 1989, the year I graduated from college. For a long time it was my favorite disability movie. Here is why,

21 Nov 2025
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11/20/25 - Disability and aging, electric cars, and a parking conflict

Good afternoon! I can't quite find a unifying theme in today's links. But they feel like they go together somehow. Maybe it's just that each of them excited my interest as soon I saw them. Let's see ... But first – this is a

20 Nov 2025
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11/19/25 - Check back tomorrow ...

Hello! I am pretty busy today, working in the next stages of recovering from that fall I took two weeks ago. I'll be back with another set of three disability-related links tomorrow. For now, here's a bit of a laugh: Disability Thinking Weekday is a Monday-Friday

19 Nov 2025
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11/18/25 - Education milestones and cuts; working

Good afternoon! Today we observe an anniversary for accessible education in the US, a lookout how this progress is being dismantled, and some restating of the obvious on employment. Also, I want to let you know that the next few weeks would be a great time to help support Disability

18 Nov 2025
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11/17/25 - Remembering Alice Wong

Hello friends ... Alice Wong died on Friday. Here are three of the announcements so far: * New York Times * Washington Post * National Public Radio * The Guardian Quoting my own Facebook post: Alice Wong was one of the most impactful, intellectually stimulating, and unconditionally accepting friends I will ever have. We met

17 Nov 2025
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11/14/25 - Friday Video Share: “Red Band Society Season 1 Trailer HD”

Red Band Society Season 1 Trailer HD - September 17th 2014 - Fox TV Trailers - August 28, 2014 As I am still in the hospital, this promising but ultimately failed TV show came to mind. It got quite a lot right about youth growing up with a variety of

14 Nov 2025
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11/13/25 - Working, voting, and learning

Good afternoon ... Here are three more disability-related articles to take into the downslope of the week. I may be moving to rehab for my arm and hip tomorrow, so there may or may not be a Friday video. If not, have a great weekend! We Decided Which Disabilities Justify Unemployment,

13 Nov 2025
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11/12/25 - Fashion progress, internet abuse, and other insults

Hello again! I had a bit of a busy day yesterday, with mostly good results. I'm still in the hospital, but working towards a bit of rehab and then home. As for links, here are three that aren't necessarily hard-hitting or newsworthy. They are focused instead

12 Nov 2025
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11/10/25 - SNAP, gratitude, and 10 movies

Good afternoon! How is everyone doing today? Here are your three disability-related links to start your week ... Thoughts on the SNAP Crisis: Disability, Resources, etc Rebecca Upton, Disability, Chronic Illness, & Culture - October 30, 2025 "Everyone deserves to have access to food ... Food insecurity is a disability justice

10 Nov 2025
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11/7/25 - Mishaps and new challenges

Hi everyone -- It's been a minute. On Tuesday morning I tripped and fell in my apartment. I broke my left humorous bone, (upper arm), and cracked my left hip. Fun, right? I'll be in the hospital for a few days, and then probably a few

07 Nov 2025
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