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 tense noir thriller where a young doctor becomes the prime suspect in a mysterious desert murder.
This essay examines how policy, culture, and power quietly claim women’s bodies worldwide.
A moving portrait of Anton Chekhov, whose dual life as physician and writer reveals the deep interplay between healing and storytelling.
Three poems explore cultural identity, family conflict, and the influence of media on class, belonging, and cross-cultural understanding.
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
The Who’s Tommy is used to explore psychiatric trauma, with its iconic songs helping teach mental health concepts…
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