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A prolific advocate for disability justice, Wong authored a memoir, penned numerous essays, edited two anthologies, hosted a podcast and founded the Disability Visibility Project, a platform for disabled writers and artists.

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He referred to himself as an “image maker,” as his brother Jack revealed in an essay in photographer Bruce Weber’s 2016 book “Wild Blue Yonder.”

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Months before launching the invasion, Putin wrote a lengthy essay, arguing Russians and Ukrainians were “one people.”

San Francisco Fed President Mary Daly made the dovish case in an essay Monday, arguing that slowing wage growth means the jobs slowdown reflects falling labor demand, not supply.

When applying for other colleges, students often have to write essays, submit transcripts and even get letters of recommendation.

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