Death Salon founder Megan Rosenbloom tells us what a good death means to her.
Megan Rosenbloom is a medical librarian and the founder of the Death Salon, a group of thinkers focused on mortality and its role in culture and history. She explains how American death culture changed after the Civil War. And she tell us about what she’d like to happen to her body after she dies.
Mary Papanicolaou, the woman behind the man behind the Pap smear.
In a society that damned women for both plainness and adornment, wearing makeup became a defiant act of survival.
A basic scientific error hid in plain sight for decades until an Indonesian geneticist spent Christmas break on a lab bender.
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