Di Gary Chartier. Originale: Making Room for Social Experimentation Should Be a Priority for the Left, dell’undici maggio 2022. Traduzione di Enrico Sanna. Chi a sinistra contesta l’autoritarismo delle politiche sanitarie potrebbe spostarsi verso l’estremismo. Speriamo. Chi contesta la mano politica pesante sulla pandemia giustamente evidenzia una serie di questioni. La chiusura delle scuole rischia…

Commentators criticizing authoritarian health policies from the mainstream left could turn more radical. I hope they do. Leftist critics of heavy-handed political responses to the Covid-19 pandemic have rightly noted multiple concerns. School closures risk decades-long damage to the most vulnerable students. Business closures harmed workers and employers even as they enjoyed substantial support from…

Narmada P & Jyoti B. Título original: Brahmin-Savarna Masculinity causing Vaccine Deprivation in India’s COVID Crisis del 22 de julio de 2021. Traducido al español por Camila Figueroa. Las dudas sobre las vacunas son un problema común en todo el mundo en relación con la vacuna COVID-19. Ha habido todo tipo de información errónea, rumores…

Di Narmada P. Titolo originale: Brahmin-Savarna Masculinity causing Vaccine Deprivation in India’s COVID Crisis, del 22 luglio 2021. Traduzione di Enrico Sanna. Articolo scritto a quattro mani con Jyoti B. L’esitazione è un problema che in tutto il mondo accompagna il vaccino anti covid. Da quando i vaccini sono disponibili al pubblico, sono sorti disinformazione,…

Vaccine hesitancy is a common issue across the world concerning the COVID-19 vaccine.  There have been all kinds of misinformation, rumors, and conspiracy theories regarding the efficacy and the safety of the COVID-19 vaccines, ever since the vaccines were made available to the public. Vaccine hesitancy is a historically well-documented phenomenon. Several factors concerning vaccine…

The prospect of compulsory vaccination (“Should Obama make vaccines mandatory for all children,” Dr. Manny Alvarez, Fox News, January 30) should trouble even those who think the practice can be defended in principle as a kind of self-defense. The burgeoning women’s liberation movement of the 1960s emphasized a theme with a prominent American pedigree, powerfully expressed…