Articles
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It’s Wonderful How Ice Can Be So Warm
“It is a pleasure to the real lover of nature to give winter all the…
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Are We Becoming Ivan Drago? Analyzing Today’s Fitness Tech through Rocky IV
In Rocky IV (1985), American Rocky Balboa fights the USSR’s Ivan Drago in a boxing…
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Queer Teenage Feminists on the Printed Page, 1973 to 2023
When sixteen-year-old Jane wrote into Ms. Magazine in the mid-1970s, she did so in a…
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Fetal Remains, Knowledge, and the Making of Early Modern Monsters
In 1734, scholars at France’s Royal Academy of Medicine encountered something unique: a tiny, nearly…
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Interview with Nursing Clio Prize 2023 Winner Courtney Thompson
Nursing Clio’s fourth annual best article prize went to Courtney E. Thompson, an associate professor…
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Interview with Jesse Olszynko-Gryn, author of A Woman’s Right to Know: Pregnancy Testing in Twentieth-Century Britain
Since the fall of Roe v. Wade, it’s clearer than ever how far attention-seeking political…
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Precarity and Pregnancy
When I wrote a dissertation about literary pregnancy, I had never been pregnant. By the…
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The Arrival of Patti: An Opera Singer in Mexico City during the 1890 Influenza Epidemic
Introduction In early January 1890, Mexico City awaited two anticipated events: the spread of a…
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Sex Lives
For those of us who teach pre-modern English history and literature, there’s a conversation that…
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Nursing Clio Presents its Ninth Annual Best of List!
Favorite book: R.E.: In Whose Ruins: Power, Possession, and the Landscapes of American Empire by…