Richard C. Keller, PhD
Chair of MedHist/Bioethics at UW School of Medicine and Public Health. Author of Fatal Isolation from the University of Chicago Press (https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/F/bo20145393.html). Bicycles/dogs. Views mine. He, him, his.
- @differentmatt.bsky.social Your thoughts on this?
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- This was a brilliant episode that begs the question: what would it take to make this the face of the Winter Olympics?
- All of this. By doing these things you’re stabilizing an air layer, which dramatically increases your insulation. You’re effectively double- or triple-paning your windows.
- Management of the SF plague was all the more scandalous bc research that rats--not people--spread plague had been available for two years before the disease arrived there. But it was more expedient to pin the epidemic on Chinese residents than on rats.
- Run, don’t walk, to pre-order my colleague Pablo Gómez’s fantastic, haunting new book, Bloody Numbers!
- Proud of our MHB faculty Dr. Pablo F. Gómez! His new book Bloody Numbers reveals how the Atlantic slave trade invented modern ways of quantifying human bodies. Stunning cover, essential read, coming June 2026. go.wisc.edu/utf88a. #MedicalHistory @uchicagopress.bsky.social
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- OMG @hollyanderson.bsky.social did you see Don Cheadle basically "Ok Batman" George Clooney last night?
- I had the great privilege of sitting down to talk about heat waves and climate change with Richard Derderian for his wonderful podcast, Realms of Memory. www.youtube.com/watch?v=aAkB...
- Not for any particular reason, but it's always good to remember that Emily Oster made her first big splash as an econ graduate student by taking a swing at *Amartya Sen* and whiffing so hard the journal had to retract the article.
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- Got up from the dining room table and reached for a glass of water at the same time. Back went out for two weeks. Could barely walk.
- Interested in hearing emerging talent in jazz? Tune in to WORT-FM in Madison this afternoon at 3 central time to hear the Regent Street Trio! www.wortfm.org