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The Bankhead will welcome on Sunday, April 7, the San Francisco-based Nava Dance Theater for “Rogue Gestures/Foreign Bodies.”

From psychology to AI, pandemics to popular culture, we<em> </em>survey the bigger picture

Three museums in Hong Kong help us understand the complexity of Hong Kong’s past and future and highlight the importance of Asia literacy in Australia

Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times.

Simon Schama is best known as a chronicler of art and European history, so it is perhaps surprising to find him immersing himself in the subjects of pandemics and immunology and their resulting fallout.

In his new book 'Foreign Bodies,' the famed historian follows the journey of the emerging microbiologist community of the 17th and 18th centuries toward protecting public health

Yves here. KLG reviews the recent Simon Schama book, Foreign Bodies: Pandemics, Vaccines and the Health of Nations. While he finds Schama’s offering has a lot…

The pandemic made it hard for C Pam Zhang to enjoy the success of her debut novel. But it helped inspire her lush, dystopian follow-up, 'Land of Milk and Honey.'

In “Foreign Bodies,” Simon Schama studies pandemics past and present, and how much — and little — we have learned.

NPR's Scott Simon asks historian Simon Schama about his latest book, Foreign Bodies, and about attitudes to inoculation.