Dale DeBakcsy
Helen Dick Megaw and the Dynamic Lives of Inorganic Molecules.
In 1941, the first patent was filed for a hot new product that stood to revolutionize the electronics field - it was a capacitor that...
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Dale DeBakcsy
Sep 1610 min read
Speaking Culture to Psychoanalysis: Karen Horney's Gender Revolution.
How much of womanhood is a matter of biology, and how much one of culture? Prior to 1929, Freudian psychoanalysis had closed rank...
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Dale DeBakcsy
Aug 317 min read
The Two Montessoris: The Rise, Fall, and Rebirth of an Educational Revolution.
Had Maria Montessori died in 1913 at age 43, at the height of her fame and insight, this would be a pretty straightforward article about...
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Dale DeBakcsy
Aug 176 min read
The Electric Home: Caroline Haslett and the Rise of the Women's Engineering Society.
1919 was a year of promise born of misery. Between the ravages of influenza and the indiscriminate trench carnage of the First World...
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Dale DeBakcsy
Aug 97 min read
The Fibers of Life: Pauline Mack and the Science of What We Put In, and On, Our Bodies.
We can be a heedless species. We daily expose ourselves to wear and tear both from the environment and our own actions that take their...
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