Articles
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World War II Romance Takes Flight: With Every Letter by Sarah Sundin
A confession: I am a fairly new romance reader. I only picked up my first…
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Celebrating the Fourth Age: Mapping Menopause with Curiosity and Love
Darcey Steinke’s Flash Count Diary: Menopause and the Vindication of Natural Life is a beautiful…
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Containing Explosives: The Cold War Link between Bombs and Breasts
I don’t know that it’s possible to watch Mad Men without experiencing a healthy envy…
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Assassination as Cure: Disease Metaphors and Foreign Policy
On January 3, 2020, I was at my mother’s house where CNN is her constant…
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Sunday Morning Medicine
A weekly check-up of gender, medicine, and history in the news Charting pain in 1879.…
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“Stories in Plain View”: Cat Sebastian’s Revolutionary Queer Historical Romances
It’s no secret that I love romance novels. At its best, the genre challenges traditional…
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The Complicated World of Female Loyalism: A Review of Kacy Dowd Tillman’s Stripped and Script: Loyalist Women Writers of the American Revolution
Any scholar who teaches or writes about the era of the American Revolution understands that…
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Death, Danger, and Decadence in 1920s Dublin: The Murder of Honor Bright
After the body of twenty-five-year-old Dublin woman Lizzie O’Neill, also known as “Honor Bright,” was…
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Sunday Morning Medicine
A weekly check-up of gender, medicine, and history in the news Amazon women were real.…
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Amor Vincit Omnia
On June 23, 2016, I flew to London with my husband after a research trip…
