Todd Meyers

Todd Meyers is Associate Professor and Marjorie Bronfman Chair in Social Studies of Medicine at McGill University. His book, All That Was Not Her, is forthcoming from Duke University Press.

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The Second Penance

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The Second Penance

I confess that I watched Limbo (2019) while reading the new English-language translation of Michel Foucault’s (2021) Confessions of the Flesh, the fourth volume... More

To Look Straight On, Standing to the Side

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To Look Straight On, Standing to the Side

To look straight on, standing to the side. I suppose I mean this in two ways. The first is how I approached Robert Desjarlais’s magnificent book. I sat reading ... More

Trespass

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Trespass

There comes a point at which we must relinquish the dead, let them go, keep them dead. Let them become the photographs on the table.—Joan Didion The image is a ... More