Stories
- Article
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’.
- Long read
Our complicated love affair with light
Sunlight is essential, but our relationship with artificial light is less clear cut. It expands what’s possible; it also obscures and polices. In this long read, Lauren Collee pits light against night, and reveals the shady places in between.
- Article
The ‘undesirable epileptic’
Abused in her marriage for being 'a sick woman', Aparna Nair looked to history to make sense of the response to her epilepsy. She discovered how centuries of fear and discrimination were often endorsed by science and legislation.
- Article
Vivekananda’s journey
How a young Indian monk’s travels around the world inspired modern yoga.
Catalogue
- Books
Fumo : Italy's love affair with the cigarette / Carl Ipsen.
Ipsen, CarlDate: 2016- Books
- Online
Manhood in the Age of Aquarius : masculinity in two countercultural communities, 1965-83 / by Tim Hodgdon.
Hodgdon, TimDate: 2009, ©2007- Books
Between mass death and individual loss : the place of the dead in twentieth-century Germany / edited by Alon Confino, Paul Betts, and Dirk Schumann.
Date: 2008- Books
Death in Berlin : from Weimar to divided Germany / Monica Black, University of Tennessee, Knoxville.
Black, Monica, 1968-Date: 2010- Books
Red Prometheus : engineering and dictatorship in East Germany, 1945-1990 / Dolores L. Augustine.
Augustine, Dolores L.Date: [2007]