Pompeii reminds us that mass casualties are a terrifying yet constant feature of human existence
A visual form of storytelling comes into its own.
A compelling philosophical exploration argues that reasonableness, not mere rationality, is essential for human relationships and society.
A video game removes player control to simulate how the lived experience of illness disrupts time and space
This month we focus on the nexus of and interface between medicine and the humanities.
A poignant documentary exploring how a young man with muscular dystrophy found profound connection and purpose in virtual worlds.
A sweeping new history examines how societies across millennia have regulated, resisted, and reshaped access to abortion.
A gripping account of pharmaceutical whistleblowing, corporate misconduct, and the deadly consequences of profit-driven medicine.
A provincial doctor’s romantic disillusionment gives way to greed and apathy in Chekhov’s biting portrait of emotional and moral decay.
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Children’s literature offers a lens into public perception and experience of childhood infectious diseases as we face a resurgence of these same…
Edvard Munch transformed personal family tragedies into haunting paintings that reveal illness, grief, isolation, and enduring emotional suffering.
Inside a Cave, Coming to Grips with the Mystery of Consciousness
During the clinic visit, the patient map unfurls, their hands leaving little clues.
In his chair at the clinic, Dr. Gavin Francis sees the mind as much less fragile than the…
Writer, runner, and medical humanities advocate explores storytelling, trust, vulnerability, and the human side of care.
Using Pink Floyd’s The Wall, this episode explores psychiatric diagnosis through music, film, trauma, and medical education.
This podcast explores tuberculosis’ impact on opera, focusing on La Traviata and La Bohème, examining medical and cultural…
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