Ghulf Genes

Pandemics were a major aspect of life in the Middle Ages. They left in their train regions and cities sometimes robbed of half of more of a...

In 1994 Farrar, Strauss and Giroux published The Coming Plague by science-journalist Laurie Garrett. Brigitte read a review of it the foll...

What do the Black Death and Modern Capitalism have in common? They both shed people. The Black Death did so outright; it killed people. It d...