Structural Violence

inequality and the harm it causes

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Inequality · Listen

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Kenyan torture victims seek compensation

  • April 5, 2011

The BBC Newshour today had a story featuring a torture victim from Kenya seeking compensation for his castration, alongside other now elderly victims of colonial torture.  The report also featured[…]

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A day in the life of a Somalian

  • March 16, 2011

TheStory, a program produced by American Public Media, has an ongoing series called Messages From Mogadishu. The series features a young English teacher in Mogadishu, known to the program as[…]

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Inequality · Listen

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Structural violence in popular music

  • March 5, 2011

The other day I came across a jazz/brass band performance of Rage Against The Machine’s “Killing in the name of”, and I found myself pondering the popularity of a group[…]

Health · Listen · Read

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Womb to Tomb

  • February 26, 2011

Since I’m on a Bezruchka kick lately, I figured I’d post my thoughts on Womb to Tomb. I read much faster than most people speak, so I was happy to[…]

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Damaged Care

  • February 18, 2011

*A transcript of this talk can be found here, or the mp3 can be purchased at this link. Stephen Bezruchka opens his talk with an analogy about a town on[…]

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Messages From Mogadishu

  • February 16, 2011

TheStory, a program produced by American Public Media, has an ongoing series called Messages From Mogadishu. The series features a young English teacher in Mogadishu, known to the program as[…]

Listen

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War and Global Health Conference

  • April 24, 2010

If you’re interested in Conflict Health or Global Health, and you’re in Seattle, you ought to be at the Western Regional International Health Conference.  The theme this year is War[…]

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  • Recent Book Reviews

    • Strength in What RemainsJune 2, 2011
    • The Spirit LevelMay 30, 2011
    • The Uses of HaitiMay 30, 2011
    • Witness to WarMay 29, 2011
  • Recent Audio Reviews

    • Kenyan torture victims seek compensationApril 5, 2011
    • A day in the life of a SomalianMarch 16, 2011
    • Structural violence in popular musicMarch 5, 2011
    • Womb to TombFebruary 26, 2011
  • Recent Film Reviews

    • T-shirt TravelsJuly 4, 2011
    • Washing machines and maternal mortalityMay 22, 2011
    • Rx For SurvivalApril 30, 2011
    • An Iran primerMarch 30, 2011

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