The film highlights the peril of love that demands possession.
Alphonse Daudet’s little book invites us to imagine ourselves living, at least for a little while, in the land of pain
Lucy Grealy links childhood cancer, disfigurement, and the complex, fragile search for identity in her poignant memoir.
A solitary figure confronts distance and memory in a haunting landscape of home, absence, and emotional isolation themes
This month we focus on the nexus of and interface between medicine and the humanities.
A narrative exploring tuberculosis through history, inequality, medical progress, and global injustice.
An exploration of children reporting past-life memories, examining evidence, skepticism, and philosophical implications for consciousness and identity.
A tense noir thriller where a young doctor becomes the prime suspect in a mysterious desert murder.
A Call for Submissions: We invite you to share your work or propose a topic. Your ideas can help us explore the issues that matter most in medical humanities ➔
A confessional masterpiece depicting mental isolation through striking animal imagery and defiant, indomitable spirit.
A tender summer in 1980s Italy reveals desire, identity, and the unforgettable ache of first love.
A fascinating journey through Philadelphia’s historic Pennsylvania Hospital Museum reveals the origins of American medicine today.
Illness, emotion, story, and the interconnectedness of it all; a meditation on a park bench, on the verge…
David Hsu sits down with physician and historian Dr. Jacalyn Duffin to catch up about life, medical humanities…
Forging links between Medicine and the Arts: A Conversation with Dr. Felice Aull
A thoughtful conversation on aging, mortality, and balancing quality of life with survival in care decisions
A reflective discussion on education, cultural misunderstandings, and evolving perspectives shaped through contemporary China readings.
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