Dr Alun Withey
I am an academic historian of medicine and the body, and 2014 AHRC/BBC 'New Generation Thinker'.
- By Alun Withey
- Based in United Kingdom
- Roughly four posts per year
- First post on
Posts per year
| Year starting | Posts |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 8 |
| 2022 | 2 |
| 2023 | 2 |
| 2024 | 4 |
Any gaps could be due to errors when fetching the blog’s feed.
Most recent posts
As a child in the early 1980s, Saturday morning television was a straight choice between two main contenders, each with its own dedicated and fiercely protective following. The first was ITV’s TISWAS, feared by parents …
Travel today is often portrayed as a healthy activity, good for body, mind…and what’s left of the spirit! A good holiday is generally viewed as a tonic, and holiday company advertisements extol the virtues of …
For this post, I am going to wander into the world of crime in the late eighteenth century, and the grisly fate that befell many who committed the heinous crime of highway robbery. (Full disclosure: …