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Author: Zöe Sparque

Zoë Sparque works in academia as a biomedical scientist. She has been behind the bench and on stage in Amsterdam, Los Angeles and Silicon Valley. Her definition of a work-life balance is to procrastinate grant and paper writing by working on song lyrics, screenplays, essays, poetry and prose. Get in touch on Twitter: @ZSparque
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Rock bottom

Zöe Sparque | 29 January 2023

Will I be front story news? Will they make me look like a reckless fool, one of those crazy daredevil tourists? Just to satisfy and entertain their readers, so they can feel superior?

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