Stories
- Article
The prostitute whose pox inspired feminists
Fitzrovia, 1875. A woman recorded only as A.G. enters hospital and is diagnosed with syphilis.
- Article
The unearthly children of science fiction’s Cold War
In the 1950s a new figure emerged in British novels, film and television: a disturbing young alien that revealed postwar society’s fear of the unruly power of teenagers.
- Book extract
The give and take of caring
Kate Mosse argues that how we define ‘care’ matters, and explores the reciprocity of caring and being cared for.
- Article
Political brilliance and the power of self-promotion
How do you convince people you’re exceptional? Meet the ultimate self-styled genius.
Catalogue
- Books
Spontaneous generation / Bernard Dixon.
Dixon, Bernard, 1938-Date: 1981- Books
Spontaneous generation and Aristotle's hierarchy of animal life / by Heath Martin.
Martin, Heath, 1971-Date: 2000- Videos
The chemicals of life; spontaneous generation and the origin of life; mitosis.
Date: 1992- Books
Sparks of life : Darwinism and the Victorian debates over spontaneous generation / James E. Strick.
Strick, James Edgar, 1956-Date: 2000- Books
Things come to life : spontaneous generation revisited / Henry Harris.
Harris, Henry, 1925-2014.Date: 2002