Medicine

10 Essential Shoegaze Albums That Aren’t ‘Loveless’

10 Essential Shoegaze Albums That Aren’t ‘Loveless’

Despite all the criticism and perhaps unworthy purple praise, there remains virtually a whole shoegaze movement that people ignore outside of its pink, hazy zenith.

Optimism and the Inquisition: The Extraordinary Life of Girolamo Cardano

Optimism and the Inquisition: The Extraordinary Life of Girolamo Cardano

Polymath Girolamo Cardano was beaten, imprisoned, survived a plague, and was banned by the church. Yet his work in medicine, engineering, mathematics and more is present in our lives today.

Medicine: Home Everywhere

Medicine: Home Everywhere

Home Everywhere is a brave record, one that you have to be patient with.
Cayenne Pepper Enemas and Other Developments in Early Medicine

Cayenne Pepper Enemas and Other Developments in Early Medicine

From applying leeches to mapping the shape of the human skull, Erik Janik describes a drama of medical history in Marketplace of the Marvelous.

Medicine – “It’s Not Enough” (stream)

Don’t Call Her a Gypsy: The Grace Potter Interview

How Doctors Think

The Brain That Changes Itself: Stories of Personal Triumph from the Frontiers of Brain Science by No

Better by Atul Gawande, MD

Medicine: The Mechanical Forces of Love