
Meg Bernhard
Contributor at Freelance
Writer from inland socal, mostly in vegas -- DAVIS CA on a fellowship. WINE, with Bloomsbury, out now. Work in @NYTmag @newyorker @latimes @harpers & elsewhere
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4 days ago |
thebaffler.com | Meg Bernhard |Abe Beame
The tour guide for ASARCO’s open-pit copper mine in Sahuarita, Arizona, was a stooping man with a salt-and-pepper beard and a monotone voice. His name was Dave. He addressed us from the front of a bus, where our group sat wearing branded hard hats and orange safety vests. “Mines,” the tour website had warned, “are inherently risky places.” By visiting an active copper mine, we assumed the risk of injury or death, but thankfully we could mitigate that risk by wearing closed-toed shoes.
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4 weeks ago |
economist.com | Meg Bernhard
Having breast cancer in your 20s or 30s brings a unique set of considerations - and agonies By Meg BernhardAnn Young wasn't sure whether she would ever be a mother. She was 32 years old, married and completing a fellowship in paediatric emergency medicine at Boston Children's Hospital - the final step in her 15 years of medical training. She was devoted to her work, and looking forward to becoming a doctor.
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1 month ago |
altaonline.com | Meg Bernhard
My obsession with the roving mud puddle of Imperial County started several years ago, when my then-boyfriend sent me a YouTube video. Titled “Giant Moving Mud Puddle Tries to Take Out a TRAIN,” the clip from science influencer Physics Girl showed a brown, bubbling puddle some 50 feet from Highway 111, where the road runs along the Salton Sea’s eastern shore.
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2 months ago |
theparisreview.org | Meg Bernhard
By Meg Bernhard March 11, 2025 Alfalfa smells warm and earthy and sort of sweet, like socks after a long hike, but not in a bad way. It is soft, with oblong green leaves the size of a pinkie nail.I know this because on a chilly February afternoon I drove a hundred and forty miles to the Imperial Valley, one of the state’s largest farming regions, pulled over to an unattended field, and ripped up a clump.
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Jan 24, 2025 |
nytimes.com | Meg Bernhard
Few Americans follow the nation's lithium-mining industry as closely as Patrick Donnelly. Since 2021, he has set up 30 or so Google Alerts for variations on the word "lithium," and he uses the findings to populate an online map of projects across the West.
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