[NetBehaviour] Yuk! Cancer...

[abram stern]

briefly unlurking for a rare moment. take care & best wishes, Marc.

all the best,
abram (aphid)

On Wed, Feb 9, 2022 at 2:43 AM marc garrett via NetBehaviour <
netbehaviour at lists.netbehaviour.org> wrote:

> Dear friends and associates on Netbehaviour,
>
> Last Wednesday I was diagnosed with stage 2 cancer in the form of lesions
> around the neck, ear and throat - on the right side of my head. The
> hospital crew dealing with my cancer say it's curable but they need to
> begin the process immediately. It will involve an intense three months.
> They will use radiotherapy and chemotherapy on me. It's going to be really
> rough, already horrible things have happened. It will take about three
> weeks to set it all up, and then visiting the hospital every day for six
> weeks with radiotherapy and chemotherapy, ugh!
>
> I am officially on sick leave for the next three months regarding
> Furtherfield matters, but I will pop up (hopefully) every now and then with
> certain projects that are underway - especially the new book which is out
> very soon, called 'Frankenstein Reanimated: Art & Life in the 21st Century.
> Edited by Marc Garrett and Yiannis Colakides', to be published on Torque.
>
> Rather than telling everyone individually, it felt easier to mention it
> here. A warm thanks for the love already that people have expressed in my
> direction.
>
> Apologies if I do not respond to questions - I'm sure you'll appreciate
> that I'll likely be too unwell to interact.
>
> Wishing you well.
>
> Marc
> -------------------------------------------------------
>
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> Furtherfield - http://www.furtherfield.org
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Abram Stern (aphid)
*he/him/his *or *they/them/theirs*
PhD Candidate, Film and Digital Media
University of California, Santa Cruz
located on the unceded territory of the Awaswas-speaking Uypi Tribe.

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