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Migration
Two girls stand in Lviv, Ukraine wearing traditional Ukrainian blouses and wrapped in the blue and yellow Ukrainian flag

Ukrainian Culture as Medicine

by Lillian Posner

Six books and movies to soothe the heartbreak of the war in Ukraine

Environment
An art gallery in tones of gold and beige with oversized photos on the walls.

A Visit with the UCLA Art & Global Health Center  

by Mary Brophy Marcus

A creative director and his team meld public health and art with communities around the globe

Twila Cassadore teaching her niece to forage for food on the San Carlos Apache Nation, Arizona.
Food

New Netflix Release "Gather" Explores the Fight to Revitalize Native Foodways

by Mary Brophy Marcus

Think Global Health talks with the film's director about food sovereignty

“Nobody knows anything,” said Hollywood screenwriter William Goldman, who wrote the 1969 classic Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid," starring Paul Newman, Robert Redford, and Katharine Ross. The photo is an original movie poster of the movie with the words across the bottom, "Not that it matters, but most of it is true." GETTY Images/Movie Poster Image Art
Governance

Expertise, Coronavirus, and the New Normal

by Charles Ebikeme

North–south divide in the time of coronavirus may be a preview of what will emerge on other side of the pandemic

Liam Neeson and Lesley Manville give outstanding performances in the new film ORDINARY LOVE, from Bleecker Street, and they are helped by a powerful, semi-autobiographical script by Owen McCafferty. Image is of the two actors sitting together and smiling in a hospital waiting room. Credit: Aidan Monaghan/Bleecker Street
Aging

“Ordinary Love” and Extraordinary Compassion

by Jason Socrates Bardi, Caroline Kantis

New film starring Liam Neeson and Lesley Manville depicts the gloomy, gray uncertainty of modern breast cancer treatment