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November 2009
A Man of Parts Jeremy Bentham's passion for dissection led him to will his body to science at the ripe old age of twenty-one.
The Cadaver Method Colin Dickey explains how the citizens of nineteenth-century Vienna had access to universal health care, for a price.
A Slip of the Tongue An interview with DDR spokesman Günter Schabowski reveals what was going on behind the scenes as the Berlin Wall fell.
Perfecting the Paranoid Style Athenian statesman Cleon was an ancient Glenn Beck figure who always shouted louder than everyone else.
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