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Alice Dreger’s The Sex Lives of Conjoined Twins Feature in The Atlantic
Alice Dreger, preeminent bio-ethicist on all things conjoined twins and Northwestern professor, recently penned this short piece for The Atlantic on the sex lives of conjoined twins. From Chang and En… more →
Nick Kam
The conjoined twin brothers whose condition and birthplace became the basis for the term “Siamese twins” were born today in 1811. Now WE know em
wrote 1 week ago: Eng and Chang Bunker were born May 11, 1811 during the Siamese government of Siam (present day Thail … more →
The conjoined twin brothers whose condition and birthplace became the basis for the term “Siamese twins” were born today in 1811. Now WE know em
wrote 1 week ago: Eng and Chang Bunker were born May 11, 1811 during the Siamese government of Siam (present day Thail … more →
Add Your Piece of History... 11th May
wrote 1 week ago: On this day in 1811. The original Siamese Twins, Chang and Eng Bunker are born. Chang and Eng were … more →
Almanac - January 17
wrote 4 months ago: 1874 – Chang and Eng Bunker died. Conjoined twin brothers whose condition and birthplace became the … more →
Twins from Siam, World Sensation, Died in Surry County
wrote 4 months ago: A poster advertising Chang and Eng, now housed in the State Archives On January 17, 1874, Chang and … more →
Alice Dreger's The Sex Lives of Conjoined Twins Feature in The Atlantic
wrote 6 months ago: Alice Dreger, preeminent bio-ethicist on all things conjoined twins and Northwestern professor, rece … more →
History: The Brooklyn Dodgers Took The Field--Majority Black
wrote 10 months ago: It made history when on this day in 1954, the Brooklyn Dodgers took the field with a majority of bla … more →
Levi and the diary
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wrote 10 months ago: Shenandoah Valley farm scene. Image courtesy of Pollinator, Wikimedia Commons. One of my relatives, … more →
Chang and Eng
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Conscripted and Conjoined
wrote 1 year ago: After traveling the world, exhibiting their intertwined bodies, Chang and Eng Bunker settled down in … more →
Medicine in 1988: Siamese Twins
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wrote 1 year ago: This article “Siamese Twins” uses Medicine in 1988 as reference. In April, Siamese twins Patrick and … more →
Personhood and Separation
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wrote 1 year ago: The following is the next installment in a series of posts which began with the piece, Half Guilty. … more →
Better Busy Than Bored
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wrote 2 years ago: I haven’t written in a good long while because I have been one busy little beaver. In February … more →
05.11.09 - Monday
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wrote 4 years ago: Word: raconteur [rak-uhn-tur] n. a person who is skilled in relating stories and anecdotes interesti … more →
Yale Rep gives free staged reading of John Austin Connolly's The Boys from Siam
wrote 5 years ago: Yale Repertory Theatre will present a free staged reading of John Austin Connolly’s new award- … more →
