Stories
- Article
Seeking the hoarder in literature
As she strives to deepen her understanding of hoarding, Georgie Evans turns to books. But depictions of hoards and hoarders are few and often sparse, except in one surprising place.
- Article
Intertwined with air
Siwakorn Odochao details his people’s way of perceiving trees and humans as intimately connected, and draws on the air as the element that weaves between them. Through the co-dependency of humans and trees to prepare the air for each other, he elaborates on the relationship between air, health and environment.
- Book extract
A history of sex for sale
Kate Lister’s cultural history of the sex trade puts sex workers centre stage. In this extract, she argues why the way we write, think and talk about sex work matters.
- Article
The soul in the stomach
A 17th-century physician’s controversial theory about the link between the emotions and the stomach reminds us that we shouldn’t ignore our ‘gut feelings’.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
Circles (artwork)
Date: 1940s-1997Reference: PP/RSI/B/2/2/21Part of: Rita Simon Collection- Videos
Circles of madness.
Date: 1995- Film
Circles of darkness.
Date: 1979- Archives and manuscripts
Circles and Curves (artwork)
Date: 1943-1979Reference: PP/RSI/B/2/2/2Part of: Rita Simon Collection- Archives and manuscripts
'Circles' and 'vicious circles' in biology and medicine
Date: 1907-1951Reference: PP/FPW/B.65Part of: Parkes Weber, Frederick (1863-1962)