A weekly check-up of gender, medicine, and history in the news
- Voting in feminist art.
- Stories of the she-punks.
- When science gets scary.
- The bewitched wife’s cure.
- The truth about black cats.
- Premature birth rates rise again.
- 100 years of daylight saving time.
- Raisins in early modern medicine.
- How llamas could help us fight the flu.
- Influenza’s dangers, past and present.
- The artist who changed medical history.
- The art of surgery and surgical theatrics.
- Stage death: from offstage to in your face.
- The myth of whiteness in classical sculpture.
- Why can’t black witches get respect in pop culture?
- Women’s History Month should center black women for once.
- African Americans and the history of the White House kitchen.