Link to an article by Kevin Loria:
But see also “Silicone”
Tag: Health
Stephan Gowans – Engels’ Anti-Duhring and the COVID-19 Calamity
Link to an article by Stephan Gowans:
“Engels’ Anti-Duhring and the COVID-19 Calamity”
Bonus link: “Why the U.S. Failed to Control COVID-19”
Carlos Garrido – The Failed Serotonin Theory of Depression
Link to an article by Carlos Garrido:
“The Failed Serotonin Theory of Depression: A Marxist Analysis”
Bonus links: “No Peace of Mind in Psychiatry” and “Therapy Wars: The Revenge of Freud” and “Birth of the Cuban Polyclinic”
Jordan Humphreys – Will We Learn the Lessons from the Defeat of Roe?
Link to an article by Jordan Humphreys:
“Will We Learn the Lessons from the Defeat of Roe?”
Bonus link: “Let Roe Go: Winning Abortion Rights”
Deborah Veneziale – Why the U.S. Failed to Control COVID-19
Link to an article by Deborah Veneziale:
“Why the U.S. Failed to Control COVID-19: Incompetence, Class violence, Deception, and Lies”
Bonus link: “NYT Scolds China for Not ‘Learning to Live’—or Die—With Covid”
Where to Get Abortion Pills and How to Use Them
Link to an an article (really a collection of interviews without direct quote attributions) by Antonio Regalado:
Jim Kavanagh – Danger to Society: Against Vaccine Passports
Russell Mokhiber – Kip Sullivan and Dr. Matthew Hahn on How Value Based Programs Are Undermining Medicare and Single Payer
Link to an interview (with transcript) conducted by Russell Mokhiber:
Nicholas Freudenberg – The Capitalist Diet
Link to a review by Nicholas Freudenberg of Gerardo Otero’s book The Neoliberal Diet: Healthy Profits, Unhealthy People (2018):
“The Capitalist Diet: Energy-dense and Profitable”
Bonus link: “Nick Freudenberg on the Corporation the Individual and Public Health” – though his invocation of liberal pluralism along the lines of the FCC’s old “fairness doctrine” is subject to criticism and probably still isn’t sufficient.
Philip Alcabes – No Peace of Mind in Psychiatry
Link to a review by Philip Alcabes of the book Mind Fixers: Psychiatry’s Troubled Search for the Biology of Mental Illness (2019) by Anne Harrington:
“No Peace of Mind in Psychiatry”
Bonus links: “Psychiatry’s Incurable Hubris” (takes an implicitly anti-Freudian perspective, ignoring Lacan) and “Élisabeth Roudinesco Interviewed on the 30th Anniversary of Jacques Lacan’s Death”