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Voices In Time

1684 | London

Skin and Bones

Advice for the female unwell. More

Voices In Time

1906 | Chicago

Cutting-Room Floor

Red cattle, black, white, and yellow cattle; old cattle and young cattle.More

Voices In Time

1437 | Florence

Man Made

How to cast bodies.More

Voices In Time

1887 | Rochester, NY

Pick Your Nose

Building the face of your dreams. More

Voices In Time

1652 | England

Bosom Buddies

An ode to the bared breast.More

Voices In Time

1856 | Brooklyn, NY

Course of Nature

Walt Whitman and the body of love.More

Voices In Time

1748 | Leiden

Power Up

Fueling the bodily machine. More

Voices In Time

1921 | Tevershall

Mirror, Mirror

Taking an honest assessment. More

Voices In Time

1671 | England

What to Expect When You’re Expecting

A midwife explains it all.More

Voices In Time

c. 1843 | Indian Ocean

Preparing the Fish

A whale like a block of Berkshire marble. More

Voices In Time

c. 1200 | Denmark

Body Politic

Father and mother is man and wife, man and wife is one flesh.More

Voices In Time

c. 303 | Sicca Veneria

Indecent Exposure

Displaying the parts that decency hides. More

Voices In Time

1773 | New Zealand

Dinner Theater

Captain Cook among the cannibals. More

Voices In Time

c. 1082 | Tabaristan

Market Research

The buying and selling of flesh. More

Voices In Time

1908 | Wrentham, MA

Good Vibrations

Helen Keller has a feeling. More

Voices In Time

c. 60 | Boeotia

Omnivore’s Dilemma

To eat or not to eat.More

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