There's a pandemic-related tension in this country between our personal choices and the public good. NPR's podcast Throughline has been looking at a time in history when the same thing was happening.

Show one of Barrington Stage Company's 2018 season. This is the story of Mary Mallon, known better as Typhoid Mary, in her personal battle between religion and science. This searing drama captures the ...

Last week, DNA sleuthing disproved a widely held belief about the HIV/AIDS epidemic: that one person single-handedly brought the illness across the Atlantic to North America. That man, a gay flight ...

Detroit’s worst typhoid epidemic in ten years began last month after a wedding reception at the Highland Park Baptist Church. Within three weeks, 22 guests fell ill, one died. Most of their doctors ...

There are tough sells in the theater world — and a play about Typhoid Mary would definitely be on that list. That hasn’t stopped Theatre in the Round Players from tackling one of the most infamous ...

ALBANY — A free staged reading tells the story of Mary Mallon, the first known asymptomatic carrier of disease. Theater Voices, a not-for-profit company of theater professionals presenting works with ...

Gregory Mysogland is a freelance writer living in New York City. He is a passionate, lifelong fan of film and television and currently works as a Senior Movie and Television Features Writer for ...

Two of Anthony Bourdain‘s books are receiving special re-releases this Fall. First up is the 20th anniversary edition of the late chef, host and author’s seminal Les Halles Cookbook: Strategies, ...