ICYMI: New & Notable Articles 7.10.2024

October 7, 2024

Each week, we collect the articles that we posted in the last week and put them all in one place, right here on the blog. So no worries if you missed an article we posted to Facebook, X/Twitter, Mastodon, Threads, Bluesky, Instagram and/or LinkedIn.

Here they are, in case you missed it:

Promotional tile featuring the cover art from the September 2024 edition of American Quarterly and the text: Read free thru 19 Oct We Are Not American, Still (and Maybe You're Not, Either) American Quarterly Special Issue

We Are Not American, Still (and Maybe You're Not, Either)

Maile Arvin, Hi'ilei Julia Kawehipuaakahaopulani Hobart, Bryan Kamaoli Kuwada, Brandy Nālani McDougall, and Stephanie Nohelani Teves

American Quarterly
Volume 76, Number 3, September 2024

“We are not American" Still — the theme of American Quarterly’s final special issue from their Hawai’i based editorial team — echoes the cry of indigenous scholar and activist Haunani-Kay Trask

Read the title essay free on Project MUSE thru 19 October

Promotional tile featuring cover art from the Spring 2023 issue of Literature and Medicine and the text: Allegorical Investigations: Autism, Applied Behavioral Analysis, and Medieval Poetry Kate Crassons Read free thru 19 October

Allegorical Investigations: Autism, Applied Behavioral Analysis, and Medieval Poetry

Kate Crassons

Literature and Medicine
Volume 41, Number 1, Spring 2023

Kate Crassons explores ways literature enables the work of neurodiversity, drawing connections between modern autism intervention Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) and medieval personification allegory

Read free in Literature and Medicine thru 19 October

Promotional tile featuring cover art from the Winter 2023 issue of Victorian Periodicals Review and the text: The Entangled History of Ale-Quillén: Imagining the Indigenous Woman in Nineteenth-Century Chile Michelle Prain-Brice and Jennifer Hayward Victorian Periodicals Review Read free thru 19 Oct

The Entangled History of Ale-Quillén: Imagining the Indigenous Woman in Nineteenth-Century Chile

Michelle Prain-Brice and Jennifer Hayward

Victorian Periodicals Review
Volume 56, Number 4, Winter 2023

The Ale-Quillén myth illuminates the shifting narratives about Chile's Indigenous Mapuche people established in 19c. Chilean and Anglo-Chilean print culture and persisting today

Read Michelle Prain-Brice and Jennifer Hayward’s essay in Victorian Periodicals Review free thru 19 Oct

Promotional tile featuring cover art from the Winter 2023 issue of Victorian Periodicals Review and the text: Bibliography of Open-Access Databases of Newspapers and Periodicals Beyond Europe and North America Lars Atkin Victorian Periodicals Review Read free thru 19 Oct

Bibliography of Open-Access Databases of Newspapers and Periodicals Beyond Europe and North America

Lars Atkin

Victorian Periodicals Review
Volume 56, Number 4, Winter 2023

Also in Victorian Periodicals Review, Lars Atkin offers an on-going research resource:
“Bibliography of Open-Access Databases of Newspapers and Periodicals Beyond Europe and North America”

Access free on Project MUSE thru 19 October

Promotional tile featuring cover art from the Summer 2024 issue of Bulletin of the History of Medicine and the text: An Artificial Appetite: The Nineteenth-Century Struggle to Define Habitual Drunkenness David Korostyshevsky Read free thru 19 Oct

An Artificial Appetite: The Nineteenth-Century Struggle to Define Habitual Drunkenness

David Korostyshevsky

Bulletin of the History of Medicine
Volume 98, Number 2, Summer 2024

19th century physicians and prohibitionists alike struggled with defining “compulsive drinking” after an 1811 discovery revealed that alcohol possessed the power to destroy the physical capacity for the power of choice

Read free in Bulletin of the History of Medicine thru 19 October

Promotional tile featuring cover art from the Summer 2024 issue of Perspectives in Biology and Medicine and the text: Moral Diversity for Medical Trainees Benjamin W. Frush and Kristin M. Collier Read free thru 19 October

Moral Diversity for Medical Trainees

Benjamin W. Frush and Kristin M. Collier

Perspectives in Biology and Medicine
Volume 67, Number 3, Summer 2024

Moral diversity and centrality of conscience to medical practice may benefit trainees and patients in important ways, not unlike the benefits seen from implementing DEI initiatives, suggest Benjamin W. Frush and Kristin M. Collier

Read free in Perspectives in Biology and Medicine thru 19 October

Drug Development Failure: How GLP-1 Development Was Abandoned in 1990

Jeffrey S. Flier

Perspectives in Biology and Medicine
Volume 67, Number 3, Summer 2024

A recent commentary in Science Magazine looks at the history of GLP-1 research and the challenges of bringing these therapies to market, citing a recent article from Perspectives in Biology and Medicine

https://www.science.org/content/blog-post/missing-out-glp-1

You can read Jeffrey S. Flier’s “Drug Development Failure: How GLP-1 Development Was Abandoned in 1990” in Perspectives in Biology and Medicine for free on Project MUSE right now!

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