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Embodiment as Performance: Anne Gridley’s Watch Me Walk
Anne Gridley transforms walking into defiant performance, confronting disability, discomfort, and rare disease awareness head-on.
I Watched You Disappear by Anya Krugovoy Silver
A poetry collection exploring illness, loss, memory, and hope through intimate reflections on life and family.
The Anatomist by Frederico Andahazi
Historical novel exploring 16th‑century anatomist Mateo Colombo’s controversial discovery of the clitoris.
4:48 Psychosis by Sarah Kane
Sarah Kane’s final play fractures theatrical form to embody depression, psychosis, and the limits of language.
Under the Skin, but Out of Focus: Bug on Broadway
Broadway revival of Tracy Letts’ Bug probes paranoia, race, and medical ethics.
Cinema Without Barriers: Disability, Creativity, and Comfort Intersect at RestFest
RestFest reimagines film festivals through disabled-led creativity, radical access, and care-centered viewing beyond ableist norms.
Rethinking Medications by Jerry Avorn
A critical examination of drug approval, safety, pricing, and regulatory decline in contemporary pharmaceutical practice.
Assistedlab.ch–A Living Archive of Assisted Dying
A thoughtful review of a Swiss-based digital archive examining cultural dimensions of assisted dying debates.
Antonia Saw the Oryx First by Maria Thomas
A moving exploration of healing across cultures, faiths, and traditions, where Western medicine meets indigenous wisdom in profound, transformative encounters.
Beloved by Toni Morrison
A haunting, nonlinear exploration of slavery, memory, motherhood, and trauma in Toni Morrison’s masterwork American.
Three Poems by Gary Soto
Three poems explore cultural identity, family conflict, and the influence of media on class, belonging, and cross-cultural understanding.
Flushing the Script: Madness, Medication, and Patriarchy in The Housemaid
A thriller about psychopharmaceuticals becomes a feminist meditation on madness, coercion, and resistance within patriarchal domestic spaces.




















