Tag: Bleeding

The Bleeding Edge of Itch Research

Scratching an itch can be extremely satisfying — even pleasurable — but persistent, long-term itching makes millions of people miserable. Scientifically, the question of what causes us to itch has left scientists scratching their heads for centuries. That’s ironic, given that th...

???Bleeding Kansas??? ??? Violent Resistance to the Violence of Whiteness

In the best of times, political divisions and debates need not lead to violence. Today — arguably, not the best of times — we have people in the United States, mostly on the extreme Christian nationalist right, whose political passions inspire them to speak glibly of the inevitability of...