Children’s literature offers a lens into public perception and experience of childhood infectious diseases as we face a resurgence of these same illnesses today.
Love, Duty and Psychoanalysis in Third Reich Berlin
Using Pink Floyd’s The Wall, this episode explores psychiatric diagnosis through music, film, trauma, and medical education.
In his chair at the clinic, Dr. Gavin Francis sees the mind as much less fragile than the rhetoric in our culture suggests.
This month we focus on the nexus of and interface between medicine and the humanities.
A grieving doctor is pulled from his dying child’s side, only to face betrayal, class tension, and moral outrage.
A candid, unconventional book blending psychiatric records, personal struggle, and practical tips, offering rare insight into living with depression.
A country doctor grapples with guilt and class privilege after striking his drunken assistant in this tale of conscience and authority.
A narrative exploring tuberculosis through history, inequality, medical progress, and global injustice.
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 ➔
Arrowsmith (1925) marks a dramatic shift in the American imagination from viewing scientific doctors as monsters to viewing them as…
A memoir traces grief, identity, and love through food, memory, and cultural inheritance.
A watchful partner, a curse, a part of everything all at once, in sickness and in health.
Two unknown stories from the past forewarn of problems in health care ahead.
Writer, runner, and medical humanities advocate explores storytelling, trust, vulnerability, and the human side of care.
An interview with film director Sop about art and chronic illness
This podcast explores tuberculosis’ impact on opera, focusing on La Traviata and La Bohème, examining medical and cultural…
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