‘Twas The Night Before Christmas (Morbid Rendition!)
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6HTne2Kqmt8] It’s nearly Christmas! Time to revisit this festive episode of Under The Knife. Using the talents of Adrian Teal (artwork), Joel Mishon (animator), and the
Not Just For Kissing: Medicinal Uses of Mistletoe (Past & Present)
Ah, December. That time of year when mistletoe springs up magically in entrance halls and doorways, driving unsuspecting individuals into an awkward embrace before they
“A History of Rotten Teeth” in THE GUARDIAN
My article on our the history of tooth decay and our endless battle to prevent it is out in The Guardian today, featuring a fascinating photo
Hold The Butter! A Brief History of Gorging
’Tis the season for overeating! Mince pies, buttery rolls, homemade stuffing, turkey joints…all topped off with a dollop of cranberry sauce. In January, we’ll all heave a collective groan as we step onto the scales for the first time and face the consequences of our gluttony.
Slashing Throats for 170 Years: The “Real” Sweeney Todd
To most people, Sweeney Todd needs no introduction, thanks in part to Tim Burton’s 2007 adaptation of Stephen Sondheim’s musical, starring Johnny Depp as the
Vampire Legends – PBS & More 4
I’m excited to announce that I will be appearing on VAMPIRE LEGENDS on PBS tonight (October 27th) at 9 pm EST. This show will also air