Stories
- Article
Dealing with the dead after a nuclear attack
Cold War-era predictions of death on a vast scale became routine. But the British authorities were less prepared to dispose of the bodies.
- Article
Bloody capitalism and the cash flow of the menstrual cycle
Once they thrived on taboos and shame. Now period-product manufacturers are finding new ways to flourish in this era of period activism – but products aren’t the end of the story.
- Article
Delusional recycling and the problem with plastic
Many of us are guilty of wishful thinking when it comes to our rubbish. Arianne Shahvisi exposes shaky recycling infrastructure and overseas dumping, arguing for an end to waste colonialism.
- 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.
Catalogue
- Ephemera
- Online
Choosing and using disposable nappies / Disposable Baby Napkin Manufacturers Association.
Date: [between 1985 and 1995?]- Archives and manuscripts
Brook: London: King's College Hospital: Patent [for Disposable Vaginal Barrier]
Date: 1976-1977Reference: SA/BRO/D/10/6/2/5Part of: Brook: Archives
- Ephemera
- Online
Syrasep : disposable microfiltration syringe filters / Intersep Filtration Systems.
Intersep Filtration Systems.Date: [1993?]- Archives and manuscripts
Diabetes: views and comments on elderly diabetics, detection, diabetes and the health visitor, registrationy local authorities of diabetic children, and disposable syringes for diabetic children
Date: Aug 1962-Mar 1974Reference: SA/SMO/L.8Part of: Society of Medical Officers of Health- Books
Refuse disposal / report of the Ad Hoc Group on Refuse Disposal.
Ad Hoc Group on Refuse DisposalDate: 1970
