Documentary filmmaker and journalist David France speaks about his films How to Survive a Pandemic (2022) and How to Survive a Plague (2012), and the role of storytelling in documenting public health crises and holding institutions accountable.
Read MorePhysician Rupa Marya and political economist Raj Patel discuss their book, Inflamed: Deep Medicine and the Anatomy of Injustice, which explores the impact of oppressive systems on our health and how deep medicine can facilitate collective healing.
Read MoreNew York Times columnist Ross Douthat speaks about his book The Deep Places, which chronicles his harrowing experience with chronic Lyme disease.
Read MoreAuthor Emily Maloney speaks about her new collection of essays, Cost of Living, which explores the American healthcare system and what it’s like to be on both sides of the healthcare cost equation.
Read MoreDr. Jason Karlawish speaks about his book The Problem of Alzheimer’s, and the mounting practical, moral, and ethical quandaries of caring for patients with Alzheimer’s and other dementia-causing diseases.
Read MoreAuthor Dr. Elinor Cleghorn speaks about Unwell Women: Misdiagnosis and Myth in a Man-Made World, exploring how the medical profession has been grappling with the problem of gender bias and how the symptoms of women are seen as atypical, or worse, are minimized, dismissed or ignored.
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