Prof CK

Prof CK

@dr_ck

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“I Don’t Expect Many Escapes”

www.hnn.us/article/rehab-on-the-range

narratives-of-self
surveillance
healthcare
treatment
addiction
history
us

Nov 15, 2025

3

Glossary: Flesh

www.laphamsquarterly.org/roundtable/glossary-flesh

bodies
language

Nov 15, 2025

10

Muscle Dysmorphia in Boys and Men Is on the Rise, Fueled by Social Media

www.statnews.com/2024/12/19/muscle-dysmorphia-rising-in-young-men-fueled-by-social-media/

foundations
social media
masculinity
bodies
anthropology
find
diagnosis
history
language
google-searches

Nov 15, 2025

309

“It’s More Than Milk, It’s Mental Health”: A Case of Online Human Milk Sharing

internationalbreastfeedingjournal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13006-021-00445-6

fluids/cells

Nov 15, 2025

4

The Poop Broker

slate.com/life/2024/05/fecal-transplant-fmt-c-diff-microbiome-poop-black-market.html?src=longreads

expertise
DIY
feces
treatment
scientific research
diagnosis

Nov 15, 2025

222

Media and Epidemics: The 1890s ‘Russian Flu’ Epidemic – The Polyphony

thepolyphony.org/2025/09/01/media-and-epidemics/

Foundations

Nov 14, 2025

1

COVID and Its Metaphors

thepolyphony.org/2021/01/26/covid-and-its-metaphors/

foundations
metaphor
language

Nov 14, 2025

3

The Criminalization of the American Midwife

longreads.com/2020/03/10/criminalization-of-the-american-midwife/

healthcare
expertise
perinatal-care
Review Decide

Nov 14, 2025

71

Charles Peirce - Icon, Index, Symbol

media-studies.com/peirce-sign-categories/

language/semiotics

Nov 14, 2025

5

How to Save a Life | Radiolab Podcast | Radiolab

podwise.ai/dashboard/episodes/2080325

podwise

Nov 14, 2025

9

Wendy Simonds, "Hospital Land USA: Sociological Adventures in Medicalization" (Routledge, 2016) | New Books in Anthropology

podwise.ai/dashboard/episodes/4275361

podwise
key-terms
object/body
language
medicine
treatment

Nov 14, 2025

7

Tommy Orange's "Wandering Stars" | LARB Radio Hour

podwise.ai/dashboard/episodes/2052441

podwise

Nov 14, 2025

23

Teaching Sociology - Examining Engagement, Note-Taking, and Multitasking in Podcast-Based Learning | Sage Sociology

podwise.ai/dashboard/episodes/4588565

podwise

Nov 14, 2025

6

The Plague in the Shadows | Reveal

podwise.ai/dashboard/episodes/3322879

scientific research
foundations
podwise
gender
hiv
prison

Nov 14, 2025

24

Episode 1: The Patients | the Retrievals

podwise.ai/dashboard/episodes/56478

kinship, pregnancy, parenting
foundations
care
ivf
transcript
socialbody
sign symptom
side-effects
surgery
gender
hysteria
narratives
emotions
institutions
treatment
IVF
Kinship, Pregnancy, Parenting
Care
Foundations
podwise
definition
key-terms

Nov 14, 2025

4

The Rebirth of Placenta Rituals

www.sapiens.org/biology/placenta/

bodily fluids
motherhood
rituals

Nov 13, 2025

12

What Milk-Sharing Communities Reveal

www.sapiens.org/culture/milk-sharing/

bodily fluids
motherhood
public/private space
purity danger

Nov 13, 2025

241

Book Review | NEJM

www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJM198906083202327

capacities

Nov 13, 2025

1

A DISEASE'S SPREAD PROVOKES ANXIETY

www.nytimes.com/1982/08/08/nyregion/a-disease-s-spread-provokes-anxiety.html

capacities

Nov 12, 2025

3

DEBATE GROWS ON U.S. LISTING OF HAITIANS IN AIDS CATEGORY

www.nytimes.com/1983/07/31/us/debate-grows-on-us-listing-of-haitians-in-aids-category.html

capacities

Nov 12, 2025

4

Overlooked No More: Brad Lomax, a Bridge Between Civil Rights Movements

www.nytimes.com/2020/07/08/obituaries/brad-lomax-overlooked.html

capacities

Nov 11, 2025

8

‘Nothing About Us Without Us’: 16 Moments in the Fight for Disability Rights

www.nytimes.com/2020/07/22/us/ada-disabilities-act-history.html

capacities

Nov 11, 2025

12

CRUCIAL STEPS IN COMBATING THE AIDS EPIDEMIC; Identify All the Carriers

www.nytimes.com/1986/03/18/opinion/crucial-steps-in-combating-the-aids-epidemic-identify-all-the.html

capacities
Foundations
AIDS

Nov 11, 2025

11

AIDS: BELLEVUE TRIES TO COPE WITH DISEASE IT CANNOT CURE

www.nytimes.com/1985/12/23/us/aids-bellevue-tries-to-cope-with-disease-it-cannot-cure.html

capacities
Foundations
AIDS

Nov 11, 2025

2

The AIDS Exception: Privacy vs. Public Health

www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/1997/06/the-aids-exception-privacy-vs-public-health/308779/

capacities
Public/Private
The-Atlantic
Disease
Foundations

Nov 10, 2025

11

In Poor Health | Jess McAllen

thebaffler.com/latest/in-poor-health-mcallen

capacities
healthcare
History

Nov 10, 2025

3

A Hole in the Head, by Zachary Siegel

harpers.org/archive/2022/09/can-a-brain-implant-treat-drug-addiction-neurostimulation/

Brain
Pain
care class
TOTB

Nov 10, 2025

37

Teens Turn to TikTok in Search of a Mental Health Diagnosis

www.nytimes.com/2022/10/29/well/mind/tiktok-mental-illness-diagnosis.html

mental illness
social media
care class
bodies
totb
self
diagnosis
the self
identity
digitalsocialmedia
brainmind
technology
disability
depression
expertise

Nov 10, 2025

6

In Praise of Bewilderment | THR Web Features | Web Features | The Hedgehog Review

hedgehogreview.com/web-features/thr/posts/in-praise-of-bewilderment

Nov 10, 2025

61

Total Eclipse

www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2017/08/annie-dillards-total-eclipse/536148/

capacities
Literature

Nov 10, 2025

1

The New Brain | Israel Rosenfield

www.nybooks.com/articles/1985/03/14/the-new-brain/

capacities
Science-Expertise
NYRB
brainmind

Nov 8, 2025

1

Mysteries of the Deaf

www.nybooks.com/articles/1986/03/27/mysteries-of-the-deaf/

capacities
Language
Deaf Culture
NYRB

Nov 8, 2025

3

From the Archives: The 'Hopeless Burden' of Immigration

www.theatlantic.com/national/archive/2011/07/from-the-archives-the-hopeless-burden-of-immigration/242495/

capacities
Citizenship
Narratives-Nation
Immigration

Nov 8, 2025

21

What Is MAHA?

nymag.com/intelligencer/article/what-is-maha-health-wellness-movement-rfk-jr-policies.html

capacities
Us-Politics

Nov 8, 2025

131

Sterilizing a Child, for a Better Life

www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2013/09/sterilizing-a-child-for-a-better-life/279765/

capacities
Foundations
Pregnancy
Eugenics

Nov 8, 2025

4

Domestic Tranquility: Privacy and the Household in Revolutionary America

oieahc.wm.edu/publications/blog/domestic-tranquility/

capacities
US
Kinship/Families
Masculinity
Public/Private
Home

Nov 8, 2025

41

Reaching the Adjacent

hedgehogreview.com/web-features/thr/posts/reaching-the-adjacent

capacities

Nov 8, 2025

1

Artisans of Words

hedgehogreview.com/web-features/thr/posts/artisans-of-words

capacities
XmasBreak
Resume

Nov 8, 2025

1

Incredible Testimonies

aeon.co/essays/the-short-dramatic-history-of-alien-abduction-in-the-us?utm_source=rss-feed

history
unread
sci fi
us

Nov 7, 2025

2

On the Incompleteness of Being - By Anthony Draper

substack.com/@areasonabledoubt/p-118642487

ambiguity
uncertainty
being human

Nov 6, 2025

121

The phenomenology of Merleau-Ponty and embodiment in the world | Aeon Essays

aeon.co/essays/the-phenomenology-of-merleau-ponty-and-embodiment-in-the-world

embodiment
the self
bodymind
totb
senses
social media

Nov 6, 2025

346

The new science of death: ‘There’s something happening in the brain that makes no sense’

www.theguardian.com/society/2024/apr/02/new-science-of-death-brain-activity-consciousness-near-death-experience

totb
embodiment
death

Nov 6, 2025

187

The Flesh Made Word: Tattoos, Transgression, and the Modified Body

hedgehogreview.com/issues/the-body-in-question/articles/the-flesh-made-word-tattoos-transgression-and-the-modified-body

Foundations
bodies
the self

Nov 6, 2025

3217

Letters by Oliver Sacks (Edited by Kate Edgar) | Book review

www.the-tls.co.uk/lives/letters/letters-oliver-sacks-kate-edgar-book-review-andrew-scull

Oliver Sacks
letters
the self

Nov 6, 2025

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