Waiting in Premodern Medicine
Lina Minou reflects on the role of waiting for early-modern patients and practitioners
Lina Minou reflects on the role of waiting for early-modern patients and practitioners
In the second of two posts, James Rákóczi discusses the collaborative and explorative processes behind the Anxiety in Strange Places workshop
In the first of two posts, James Rákóczi reflects on new directions for anxiety research and the Anxious Strategies seminar
In solidarity with the UCU strikes, The Polyphony will not be posting any new material between 21st March and 1st April 2022.
Editor-in-chief Fred Spence welcomes our new editors and says farewell to our outgoing team
Thea de Gruchy et. al. discuss the implications of Covid-19 for migration and health research.
Anna Ovaska and Kaisa Kortekallio examine the ways close reading can be used as a method for approaching vulnerable bodies and environments.
Gita Ralleigh reviews ‘Arrival at Elsewhere’, a book-length collaborative poem compiled from work written during the first few months of UK lockdown.
Laura Piippo discusses the challenging poetics of illness in Jaakko Yli-Juonikas’s experimental novel.
In a hybrid essay, artist and researcher Sarah Scaife reflects on her prototyping of a medicine, which she calls Fluxambol.