Stories
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Six personal health zines that might change your life
Personal zines put health conditions back in the hands of the people who experience them. Here are six that Wellcome Collection staff love.
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Natural eating in Jamaica and the Caribbean
Riaz Phillips is passionate about the Jamaican food he grew up with and plant-based Caribbean food he came to later, like roti, baiganee and vegan stews and curries. Here he explores the origins and surging popularity of these natural ‘health foods’.
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Sex work and critical campaigners
When campaigners filmed secretly in the club where she worked, exotic dancer Ella Smith felt frightened and degraded. Here she speaks out about the attack on her livelihood.
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Autism assessments and me
When, as an adult, Mayanne Soret decided to get a formal diagnosis of her autism, she found that the series of assessments had a dishearteningly negative focus, seeming to frame her as a problem.
Catalogue
- Books
Life between islands : Caribbean-British art 1950s - now / edited by Alex Farquharson and David A. Bailey.
Date: 2021- Books
How America eats : a social history of U.S. food and culture / Jennifer Jensen Wallach.
Wallach, Jennifer Jensen, 1974-Date: [2013]- Books
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Fighting to become Americans : assimilation and the trouble between Jewish women and Jewish men / Riv-Ellen Prell.
Prell, Riv-Ellen, 1947-Date: [1999], ©1999- Books
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Putting folklore to use / Michael Owen Jones, editor.
Date: [1994], ©1994- Books
The Americanization of narcissism / Elizabeth Lunbeck.
Lunbeck, ElizabethDate: 2014