Articles
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“Remember—Don’t Drill a Hole in Your Head”: A Review of The Sawbones Book
The Sawbones Book: The Horrifying, Hilarious Road to Modern Medicine is an adaptation of a…
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Sunday Morning Medicine
A weekly check-up of gender, medicine, and history in the news The history of blood.…
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I Am a Professor in a Movie
Inspired by the “I am a ____ in a movie” phenomenon on Twitter where people…
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Feeling Grief: On Emotions in the Archive of Enslavement
In September, when an archivist at Fisk University asked me to help identify a ten-page…
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Sunday Morning Medicine
A weekly check-up of gender, medicine, and history in the news Demented, happy, and useful.…
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Hallmark Christmas Movies: Guilty Pleasure or Feminist Rallying Cry?
A woman arrives in a small American town at Christmas time. Possibly her car has…
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My So-Called Life: Angela Chase, Body Image, and Teen Angst
In August 1994, ABC aired the pilot episode of My So-Called Life, and for the…
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Sunday Morning Medicine
A weekly check-up of gender, medicine, and history in the news Joy riders of India.…
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Lillie Western, Banjo Queen
It should come as no surprise that the Rolling Stone’s 100 Greatest Guitarists list includes…
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Review of Pure: Inside the Evangelical Movement that Shamed a Generation of Young Women and How I Broke Free
My Testimony I always wanted a really sexy testimony. That’s not the word I would…
