Cambridge Reflections: Covid-19 - FifteenEightyFour

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12
Dec
2022

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Long COVID as a Case Study for Race/Disability...

Chimére Smith is one of tens of millions of Americans with symptoms of long COVID. According to an August 2022 NBC News story, the 40-year-old Black woman from Baltimore was experiencing extreme fatigue,...
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7
Nov
2022

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Performing Haitian Revolution

The Haitian Revolution, which began with slave uprisings in the French colony of Saint Domingue in 1791 and resulted in the 1804 declaration of Haitian independence, was a major part of the Age of Revolutions. ...
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14
Apr
2022

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Long COVID: The impact on language and...

As we take stock nationally of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the health and economy of the UK, we would do well to think about the many people who have not made a good recovery from the SARS-CoV-2...
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26
Feb
2022

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Would it be possible, at least in theory, for us�...

Wait–aren’t we already? After all, we can change our features quite radically through surgery, if we have the money and the will. However, these aren’t the changes involved in the sort of...
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24
Feb
2022

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Alert is sounding on our poisoned Earth

A Red Alert is sounding over the rising tide of toxic chemistry which is inundating the Earth, humanity and all life. Recently, scientists warned that the world’s large rivers are heavily polluted...
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25
Nov
2021

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A History of Polish Theatre

A History of Polish Theatre offers a new and original look at the complex pasts of Polish theatre. The editors wished to move away from strictly devised forms of periodization, and instead build historical...
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24
Sep
2021

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Capitalism: What We Can Learn from Economists of...

Our book, What Capitalism Needs, spells out what capitalism needs, drawing on the ideas of great but unduly neglected economists of the past including Friedrich List, Joseph Schumpeter, Maynard Keynes...
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10
May
2021

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Feminist Perspectives on the Response to COVID 19

Governmental responses to the Covid 19 pandemic—in the United States, the United Kingdom, and elsewhere—have been deeply inequitable. People of color and people living in low-income households and neighborhoods...
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