As with all modern First Ladies, photographs of Betty Ford are easy to find on the Internet. One striking image, […]
![First Lady Betty Ford stands on top of a cabinet table and poses.](https://i0.wp.com/nursingclio.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/BettyFord-Dancing-on-Table.jpg?fit=640%2C421&ssl=1)
As with all modern First Ladies, photographs of Betty Ford are easy to find on the Internet. One striking image, […]
In Rocky IV (1985), American Rocky Balboa fights the USSR’s Ivan Drago in a boxing match that animates Cold War […]
In Pushing Cool, Dr. Keith Wailoo presents a sixty-year history of menthol cigarettes becoming a racialized product. Wailoo has written […]
Whether you’ve seen The Hairpin’s 2011 “Women Laughing Alone with Salad,” or not, you’re in for a treat. Emily Contois […]
In her new book Governing Bodies: American Politics and the Shaping of the Modern Physique, historian Rachel Louise Moran examines […]
This spring, as I was preparing for my wedding, recovering from what was my fourth illness of the year, and […]
At the end of February, President Trump renamed the council that supports American physical fitness as the President’s Council on […]
In the early modern world, syphilis victims suffered through four stages of disease over a ten- to thirty-year time span. […]
By tucking themselves away in the corners of beds and the folds of clothes, insects have long evolved alongside humans. […]
In early January, President Trump had a physical exam at Walter Reed Army Medical Center, a periodic rite for US […]