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An Apology for the Institutionalized Death

By Nitin K. AhujaDecember 16, 2015
Why not go gently into that good night?
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Breakfast in Bedlam

By Christine BaumgarthuberMay 14, 2015
Asylum inmates of yesteryear were none too crazy about the food served them
Essays & Reviews

On Neuronationalism: Autism, Immunity, Security

By Jack KahnMarch 17, 2015
The purview of national security extends to the surface of the brain to secure hierarchies already structured by state violence
Essays & Reviews

Sickness Unto Death

By Derek AyehJanuary 9, 2015
Atul Gawande’s newest book wagers that a new attitude toward mortality can help save American medicine
Essays & Reviews

Taking Shit From Others

By Janani BalasubramanianJanuary 5, 2015
Recent FDA regulation of shit as a medical treatment brings to light the ambivalence of excrement
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How to Build a Dick

By Vishnu StrangewaysOctober 27, 2014
At the level of identity, genitals are made neither in the womb, nor in surgery, but in the mind
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