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House Woman and Forced Arranged Marriages

If you were placed before the fait-accompli of your “marriage” to a stranger, and your life depended on how well you complied with the...

The Vanishing at Castle Moreau and “Fright With a Purpose”

In the late 90s, I watched a film based on H.G. Wells’ The Island of Doctor Moreau. At the time, I didn’t dwell much upon the movie’s...

Only the Beautiful and the U.S. Eugenics Movement

This summer, I’ve enjoyed my longest streak of leisurely reading. Between postpartum brain fog and a house reverberating with the bustle...

The Dark Side of CRISPR Technology (Re-Creating Humans Part 2)

What’s the procedure that promises to deliver babies unaffected by the genetic abnormalities of their parents? It’s called heritable...

I regularly share my writer’s perspective on science-related topics (The Science Corner) and legal concepts (Legalese of the Week).

[Joyful sight for a mama’s heart: Girlie #1 and Boy immersed in books.]