Energy in a post-pandemic world. Energy analysts have long assumed that, given time, growing international concern over...
Month: April 2020
The myth of the Northwest Passage is part of the northern romance of the conflict between men...
This was intended to be “read” by intarsia workers (artists who inlay sections of wood to decorate...
The costumes were meant to combat the contagious miasma. This article, Plague Doctor Costumes, was originally published...
This article, London’s Dreadful Visitation: A Year of Weekly Death Statistics during the Great Plague (1665), was...
In the 1950s, ‘coming out’ meant acknowledging sexual orientation. Today, the term is used by a broad...
In primary texts, figures are addressed by medieval authors using both male and female pronouns interchangeably and...
Debt collection operations continue, often by institutions treating coronavirus patients, all while unemployment and uncertainty soar. Darcel...
Mary Mallon is perhaps the most prominent example in the U.S. of the unknowing disease carrier. Introduction...
Leprosy and compulsory segregation were connected through the ‘colonial gaze’. Abstract This article is looking at colonial...
The period between 1819 and the 1860s had the national government and the states in a push...
As the Union grew during the two centuries after the founding, state constitutions increasingly included enumerations of...
What if we understand the play as a story about the disabled body as it was configured...
Antony was popular as a tribune and sought vengeance for Caesar before joining Cleopatra and falling out...
There are so many online tools available on the web today, the number of seo related tools...
Microsoft is one of the most trusted vendors when it comes to certifying IT professionals. Recruiting teams...
During Queen Victoria’s reign Britain was the most powerful trading nation in the world. Introduction Victorian advances...
His death prompted a quite extraordinary explosion of mourning around the world. Introduction Abraham Lincoln yearned to...
Jefferson, ever sanguine, was merely trying to make the best of a wretched scenario. A yellow-fever epidemic...
He wrote of everything from daily death counts to quack remedies. Introduction In early April, writer Jen...
His reign is commonly considered to mark the end of the golden period in the history of...
The bronze colossus originally portrayed Nero, thereafter Commodus, before it was given its present appearance in the...
Examining the slow transition whereby reputable practitioners differentiated themselves from ‘quacks’. Abstract Trust is not automatically granted...
Kircher’s investigation can be seen as an important early step to understanding contagion. This article, “Invisible Little...
There was a brief moment in 1381 when a better world struggled to be born, but the...
The Plague ushered in a new understanding which found expression in movements such as the Protestant Reformation...
The Aeneid was written to praise Augustus by drawing parallels between him and the protagonist, Aeneas. Introduction...
The Hellenistic world which had had no monarch for half a decade after Alexander suddenly had a...
A woman tells the story of her Holocaust survival through her embroidered art. “I am not going...
An exhibit touring many sites where Jewish culture and medicine intersect. By Paula Wasley Introduction Your bubbe was not...