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My Author Photo Brought Me Face to Face With the Body I Hated

My Author Photo Brought Me Face to Face With the Body I Hated

Kate Brody on Disappearing Into Words to Escape Her Body Dysmorphia

By Kate Brody | March 9, 2023

How Philosophy Attempts—and Often Fails–To Grapple With Experiences of Trauma

How Philosophy Attempts—and Often Fails–To Grapple With Experiences of Trauma

Susan J. Brison on Perceptions of Self in the Wake of Sexual Violence

By Susan J. Brison | March 9, 2023

Jennifer Wright on Madame Restell, Anthony Comstock, and Abortion in the 19th Century

Jennifer Wright on Madame Restell, Anthony Comstock, and Abortion in the 19th Century

In Conversation with Maris Kreizman on The Maris Review Podcast

By The Maris Review | March 9, 2023

Liz Hoffman on How Government and Corporations Successfully Crash Landed the COVID Economy

Liz Hoffman on How Government and Corporations Successfully Crash Landed the COVID Economy

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | March 7, 2023

Chris Shipley on How to Empower the Workforce in Our Post-COVID World

Chris Shipley on How to Empower the Workforce in Our Post-COVID World

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | March 6, 2023

A Piece of Whalebone, a Butcher’s Shop, a Tailor: The Makings of A Pioneer Abortionist

A Piece of Whalebone, a Butcher’s Shop, a Tailor: The Makings of A Pioneer Abortionist

Jennifer Wright on Madame Restell’s Curiously Skilled Abortions

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Inside the Emergency Room on the Eve of the COVID-19 Pandemic

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Farzon A. Nahvi on the Early Days of a Public Health Disaster in the Making

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Research I’d Rather Not Have Done: Pandemics Then and Now

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Ben Ramalingam on Turning Pressure Into Performance and Crisis Into Creativity

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