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Catherine Long

Catherine Long is a senior strategic communications consultant specializing in public affairs and risk assessment. Her professional experience includes the public, private, and not-for-profit sectors with experience in the US as well as Europe, MENA, eastern and southern Africa, and the UK. She holds a doctorate in Political Science, focused on Political Economy and Public Policy, as well as a Master of Public Health.

A railroad worker enjoys a sandwich and bottle of milk during his lunch break, circa 1950
Politics & History

Mother’s—and Others’—Milk

Said to bestow strength and beauty, to purify body and soul, and to yield success and happiness, milk’s image is as adulterated as the liquid itself.

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