A striking coincidence: while writing a funding proposal for a project on epilepsy in the Victorian imagination, this interview popped up on The Huffington Post. It’s a segment from The Today Show with Paul Karason, the “blue man” who’s been treating a skin condition with colloidal silver for over a decade. (The show seems to [...]
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Tangled Up in Blue
Posted in Gregory Brophy, tagged bodies, disability studies, medicine, race on November 12, 2009 | 13 Comments »
The Victorian Atlantic
Posted in Constance Crompton, tagged race, transatlantic on June 27, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I’ve been musing about transatlanticism since last year’s NAVSA conference. At one of the concluding panel discussions Amanda Claybaugh suggested that the Victorians’ orientation towards the United States is hard for us to grasp if we only focus on the literature of the United Kingdom.
