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From Science Friday, this is "Science Diction." ALEX MOORE: All the things that we've been seeing happening to us, it happened before. It contains 5 of our old models and rotate monthly. She got to go back to New York to be around people again. Thanks for listening and hang in there. Lent is 40 days. It is just heaping with pink blossoms. Quarantine, a 1992 science fiction novel by Greg Egan; Quarantine (Crace novel), a 1997 novel by Jim Crace; Quarantine (poem), a poem by Eavan Boland about the Irish famine; Music. Charles Bergquist played the part of George Soper. There's just no getting around it. The film was made over 50 years ago, yet its still the best and most important Science-Fiction film of all time. Charles Bergquist played the part of George Soper.Special thanks this week to Alex Moore, Karl Appuh, and Judith Walzer Leavitt. Ragusa definitely wasn't the first place to establish a quarantine. Whatever the reason, they landed on 40 as the sweet spot. And then Mary, oblivious, feeling completely fine, would move on to another family. In one particularly brutal outbreak in the mid 14th century, it's estimated that the plague wiped out one third of Europe's population.In Venice, the bodies piled up so fast there just wasn't enough land to bury them, so ships would circle the city and collect, not just the dead, but the dying, and dropped the bodies off on nearby islands. Also, in case you're worried about forgetting, the eBook version of Quarantine is available for Pre-Order from Amazon, iBooks, Barnes and Noble, and Kobo. 1 member in the ScienceDiction community. And he soon zeroed in on Mary as a likely culprit. Social distancing has always been tough. We kick things off Thursday, May 21 with Ed Wood's infamous 1959 film, "Plan 9 from Outer Space," widely considered to be the ultimate "so bad it's good" movie experience. It's how long Moses stayed on Mount Sinai. And for three years, a nurse would visit every day, leave a tray of food on that stoop, and then scuttle away, avoiding contact at all costs with the woman living inside. We had additional story editing from Nathan Tobey, and fact checking help from Michelle Harris. Nobody's stepping foot of that ship for 30 days. I felt rather lucky to escape.JOHANNA MAYER: George tried once more after that, another disaster. But there was one big rule that she wouldn't cook for other people ever again. In this episode, when we say the word quarantine, we're using a broader definition. A man named George Soper had been hired to investigate an outbreak of typhoid on Long Island. You might think of Mary Mallon, who many know as “Typhoid Mary.” In the early 1900s, she spent nearly 30 years  in a cottage on a small island in New York City’s East River, all to prevent her from infecting others. It's the length of time that Jesus fasted in the desert. And this really stretches the definition of quarantine, but after a few years, they even let her make occasional trips back to the city to visit friends. ALEX MOORE: In Venice in particular, there were town criers, which are the Twitter of a pre-modern world, right? And the origin of the word stretches all the way back to the mid-14th century, when Europe was swept by one of the biggest losses of human life in history: the Black Death. Novels & short stories by the Australian author are all based on sciences - real hard science fiction. Any ship that arrived from a plague-infested area goes into lockdown. The phrases “shelter in place” and “self-quarantine” have filled up our news, social media, and conversations since the first inklings of the coronavirus pandemic. No one lives there today. Science Diction is a bite-sized podcast about words—and the science stories behind them. What does the word “meme” have to do with evolutionary biology? Science Diction. JOHANNA MAYER: Imagine a stranger knocking on your door and just asking for your fecal samples. And why do we call it "Spanish flu" when … Quarantine has been on many of our minds lately. Fantasy? There was a city called Ragusa, controlled by Venice at the time. The cottage isn't there anymore, but the stoop is. We've been hearing a handful of terms lately that have sort of technical definitions. Quarantine has been on many of our minds lately. ship ?] We've been hearing a handful of terms lately that have sort of technical definitions. Doing people's laundry didn't pay the bills the way that cooking did. Quarantine is basically the only thing that anybody can think about these days. When an outbreak of the Black Death finally lifted and things were starting to get better, officials banned black clothing. As he explained in his own accounts, one day, he just strolled up to the house and asked. Science Fiction Quarantine Virtual Watch Party (image/png) Join the Georgia Tech Library's faculty and staff on Facebook throughout the summer for a Science Fiction Quarantine Virtual Watch Party featuring three cinema classics. As he explained in his own accounts, one day, he just strolled up to the house and asked.GEORGE SOPER: I was as diplomatic as possible. Fidelity to the original aired/published audio or video file might vary, and text might be updated or amended in the future. But on that island, there used to be a one-room cottage. In 1793, yellow fever hit Philadelphia, and sailors were quarantined in a hospital outside the city. Staying away from people we love, not being able to go out and live our lives as usual, especially if we feel healthy-- it just feels bad.

Quarantine has been on many of our minds lately. People just can not help themselves. It's called North Brother Island. Mary says that she was banished like a leper with only a dog for company.The second time around, life looked a little closer to normal. So by the CDC definition, Ted Cruz, self quarantining.TED CRUZ: And just out of an abundance of caution--JOHANNA MAYER: Tom Hanks, self isolating. She produces the Science Diction podcast, and co-hosted and produced the Undiscovered podcast. She was quarantined against her will in that one-room cottage, not once, but twice for nearly 30 years in all. And they released her.She got to go back to New York to be around people again. She landed a gig in a lab at the tuberculosis hospital on the island. We will create it !!! JOHANNA MAYER: Before we get started, just a quick note about today's word-- quarantine. And this is where the word quarantine comes in. Mary says that she was banished like a leper with only a dog for company. So Mary became a laundress, went back to normal life, and fell off the map. And he soon zeroed in on Mary as a likely culprit. And remember, Mary was a poor Irish immigrant, single woman, by now in her 40s. And in 14th century Venice, if you were sick, you were not getting in. by Johanna Mayer, Elah Feder, on April 7, 2020. Credit: NYC Municipal Archives/designed by Daniel Peterschmidt and Elah Feder. She picked up some hobbies.And this really stretches the definition of quarantine, but after a few years, they even let her make occasional trips back to the city to visit friends. And to confirm this theory all George needed were some of Mary's excretions. The crew responds to an emergency call from an apartment building. Because the woman who lived in that cottage was Mary Mallon, the infamous Typhoid Mary. The idea spread, and over time, that 30 days extended to 40. Important things like emotion and emphasis are often lost in transcripts. It's just scattered ruins, all wild and overgrown. Ragusa was a bustling port city-- ships coming in and out, moving goods and people around, bringing the plague with them. They claimed that black clothing did not contribute to the liberation of the souls of the dead, while it was more useful to avoid grief and stimulate the economy. But this is far from the first time cities and countries have used the practice of phys… In Leviticus, it says people with leprosy must dwell alone outside the camp.So quarantine practice is nothing new. But this is far from the first time cities and countries have used the practice of physical separation to battle the spread of disease. It's called North Brother Island. In Italian, quaranta means 40. Our producer and editor is Elah Feder. It is just heaping with pink blossoms. But the word quarantine didn't show up until the Middle Ages during the time of the Black Death. For terms of use and more information, visit our policies pages at http://www.sciencefriday.com/about/policies/, Share this on Facebook (Opens in a new window), Share this on Twitter (Opens in a new window). Five years go by, and then there is another typhoid outbreak in New York City. The phrases “shelter in place” and “self-quarantine” have filled up our news, social media, and conversations since the first inklings of the coronavirus pandemic. For the authoritative record of Science Friday’s programming, please visit the original aired/published recording. And people have always found those moments. SPEAKER 3: Quarantine. Mary took off at the sight of them.They had to tear through the house, the neighboring house, even the roof, before they found her hiding in a cubbyhole under the stairs. Our composer is Daniel Peterschmidt. She made friends with her co-workers. Quarantine is on all our minds lately. ... Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, First Issue, Vol 1, No. So there you go. 00:16:16 - Quarantine has been on many of our minds lately. So for example, the fact that there is a travel ban--. I just finished his book "Quarantine", written in first person (260 pages amazon). In Venice, it was actually the government dropping off your supply of wheat and barley. If you want to learn more about Mary Mallon, we recommend Judith's book, Typhoid Mary, Captive to the Public's Health. The city health department realized that as long as she wasn't cooking, she wasn't going to harm anybody. And if you're cringing seeing people break social distancing rules, know that people have always broken the dang rules. The second time around, life looked a little closer to normal. For me, it's this giant magnolia tree on the end of my block. If you're already sick, you call it isolation. And Mary Mallon is probably one of the most famous cases of all time, also one of the longest. Mary had no idea that she was infected. If you want to learn more about Mary Mallon, we recommend Judith’s book. Their big plan, those 17th century rascals-- to have a religious procession to pray for divine intervention from the plague. But the word goes all the way back to the time of the Black Death. Cozy up with some quirky science fiction, a royal romance, or a … Quarantine, a 2008 science fiction horror film; Literature. But the other servants had nicknamed her Typhoid Mary.Doing people's laundry didn't pay the bills the way that cooking did. But this is far from the first time cities and countries have used the practice of physical separation to battle the spread of disease. If you want to learn more about Mary Mallon, we recommend Judith's book, Typhoid Mary, Captive to the Public's Health. So there you go. We've been hearing a handful of terms lately that have sort of technical definitions.SPEAKER 1: Quarantine.SPEAKER 2: Quarantine.SPEAKER 3: Quarantine.SPEAKER 4: Social distancing.SPEAKER 5: Self isolation.SPEAKER 6: In isolation.JOHANNA MAYER: The CDC will tell you that quarantines are only for people who have been exposed to a contagious disease to see if they get sick. Science Diction: Quarantine - Science Friday Science Diction: Quarantine Science Friday. And her specialty was peach Melba, a concoction of vanilla ice creme, fresh peaches, fruity sauce. I'm Johanna Mayer. In Italian, quaranta means 40. And people have always found those moments.Mary Mallon took up beading. Science Friday® is produced by the Science Friday Initiative, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. But the word for the thing that so many of us are experiencing right now, it all goes back to plague-ridden Ragusa to those ship's locked up in port waiting it out.Throughout history in the face of outbreaks, disease, death, people keep landing on this one solution-- separate the sick and the possibly sick from the healthy, and maybe the healthy will stay that way. [INAUDIBLE].SPEAKER 7: Bring out your dead.JOHANNA MAYER: So in the mid 14th century, the plague was just tearing through Europe. Alex Moore, who studies the Black Death and pandemics, has this image burned in his head.ALEX MOORE: This manuscript from the period said some breathed their last on the boats, some breathed their last in the pits.JOHANNA MAYER: Some may have even been buried alive.ALEX MOORE: This is just a [? Share. And if you're cringing seeing people break social distancing rules, know that people have always broken the dang rules. Or they just thought that 40 days seemed like enough time, enough time for everyone on the ship to either clear or die of infection. Quarantine Quanta is a contest soliciting 100-word stories (drabbles) in three categories (realism & slipstream; science fiction & fantasy; horror). JOHANNA MAYER: Before we get started, just a quick note about today's word-- quarantine. Quarantine, a 2010 album by GRITS; Quarantine … But--. Science Friday transcripts are produced on a tight deadline by 3Play Media. In Venice, it was actually the government dropping off your supply of wheat and barley. Alex Moore, who studies the Black Death and pandemics, has this image burned in his head. And that's where she lived until the day she died. So by the CDC definition, Ted Cruz, self quarantining. Alexander More is a historian at Harvard University and Long Island University in Brooklyn, New York. After those three long, lonely years on North Brother Island, Mary got a break. Investigators discovered that a cook had started working at the hospital a few months earlier, and her name was Mary Brown. And for three years, a nurse would visit every day, leave a tray of food on that stoop, and then scuttle away, avoiding contact at all costs with the woman living inside.Because the woman who lived in that cottage was Mary Mallon, the infamous Typhoid Mary. When an outbreak of the Black Death finally lifted and things were starting to get better, officials banned black clothing.ALEX MOORE: And they encouraged everyone to have as happy and festive demeanor and attitude. GEORGE SOPER: It did not take Mary long to react to the suggestion. There was a city called Ragusa, controlled by Venice at the time. The apartment manager Yuri (Rade Sherbedgia) says that he and other residents heard screams from the room of an old woman named She made friends with her co-workers. JOHANNA MAYER: The CDC will tell you that quarantines are only for people who have been exposed to a contagious disease to see if they get sick. We kick things off Thursday, May 21 with Ed Wood's infamous 1959 film, "Plan 9 from Outer Space," widely considered to be the ultimate "so bad it's good" movie experience. But quarantines, they're just one trick in the book. And that's where she lived until the day she died.We are in a weird moment in time. JOHANNA MAYER: That's kind of what Twitter feels like anyway. It's how long Moses stayed on Mount Sinai. And she ended up there because in the early 1900s, she'd spread typhoid all over New York City. And Mary Mallon is probably one of the most famous cases of all time, also one of the longest. But still, we find little moments of joy. It’s a misnomer that endured for a century. Email This BlogThis! But wherever she went, small outbreaks of typhoid came with her-- fever, diarrhea, and for some, death. Frankly, it sounds delicious. In Leviticus, it says people with leprosy must dwell alone outside the camp. This piece was originally published on Science Friday.Subscribe to Science Diction to hear more episodes!. Except when Mary made it, she was probably accidentally lacing it with Salmonella typhi, the bacteria that cause typhoid.Typhoid doesn't spread through coughing or sneezing. Today, we're talking about the word quarantine. We're talking about any kind of separation designed to stop the spread of disease, basically the dictionary definition. - Base package of varied models so you can start printing immediately. So she made a choice. When she’s not working, she’s probably baking a fruit pie. SciFri Extra: Science Diction On The Word 'Quarantine' Update: 2020-04-07. I felt rather lucky to escape. For me, it's this giant magnolia tree on the end of my block. Any ship that arrived from a plague-infested area goes into lockdown. "Science Diction" is hosted and produced by me, Johanna Mayer. JOHANNA MAYER: So in the mid 14th century, the plague was just tearing through Europe. The phrases “shelter in place” and “self-quarantine” have filled up our news, social media, and conversations since the first inklings of the coronavirus pandemic. Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts, and sign up for our newsletter. Listen to Science Diction on Spotify. Mary Mallon took up beading. Join the Georgia Tech Library's faculty and staff on Facebook throughout the summer for a Science Fiction Quarantine Virtual Watch Party featuring three cinema classics. And in English, quarantino becomes quarantine. Those first three years on North Brother Island were harsh. And they arrested her. Elah Feder is a senior producer for podcasts at Science Friday. It was kind of sweet-- little shingles, a neat pointy roof, and a front stoop with three small steps. And in English, quarantino becomes quarantine. Except when Mary made it, she was probably accidentally lacing it with Salmonella typhi, the bacteria that cause typhoid. Investigators discovered that a cook had started working at the hospital a few months earlier, and her name was Mary Brown. And they arrested her. Mary took off at the sight of them. They had to tear through the house, the neighboring house, even the roof, before they found her hiding in a cubbyhole under the stairs. During the plague, they had to make laws against people hoarding grain and jacking up the price. Quarantine - by Arthur C. Clarke. And remember, Mary was a poor Irish immigrant, single woman, by now in her 40s. Why 40 days? From Science Friday, this is "Science Diction." She started cooking again. A television reporter named Angela Vidal (Jennifer Carpenter) and her cameraman Scott Percival (Steve Harris) are assigned to follow firefighters Jake (Jay Hernandez) and Fletcher (Johnathon Schaech) on their night shift. TED CRUZ: And just out of an abundance of caution--. Special thanks this week to Alex Moore, Karl Appuh, and Judith Walzer Leavitt. Quarantine has been on many of our minds lately. Brought to you by Science Friday and WNYC Studios. Ragusa definitely wasn't the first place to establish a quarantine. Also, if you are quoting from an Science Diction episode, please check your text against the original audio as some errors may have occurred during transcription. We miss people. But people have been separating the sick from the healthy for literally millennia, from well, before we even understood germs existed and that we could pass them between each other-- in yellow fever and smallpox epidemics, in the Byzantium Empire and 14th century Venice and 18th century Philadelphia, even as far back as the Old Testament. Science. JOHANNA MAYER: What about panic buying all that toilet paper and hand sanitizer? ALEX MOORE: This is just a [? JOHANNA MAYER: Some may have even been buried alive. And the cycle would repeat. First Known Use: 14th Century Etymology: From the the Latin quadraginta and the Italian quaranta, both meaning “40.” From The Black Death, The Birth Of Quarantine. But people have been separating the sick from the healthy for literally millennia, from well, before we even understood germs existed and that we could pass them between each other-- in yellow fever and smallpox epidemics, in the Byzantium Empire and 14th century Venice and 18th century Philadelphia, even as far back as the Old Testament. The phrases "shelter in place" and "self-quarantine" have filled up our news, social media, and conversations since the first inklings of … So she made a choice. Quarantine is on all our minds lately. There's a story from the 1600s of a small town outside Florence, where residents schemed to all break quarantine on the same day. In this episode, when we say the word quarantine, we're using a broader definition. As always, we have some bonus info and further reading up on our website. So they sent her back to North Brother Island, back to quarantine. The phrases “shelter in place” and “self-quarantine” have filled up our news, social media, and conversations since the first inklings of the coronavirus pandemic. Thank you for helping us continue making science fun for everyone. Quarantine is on all our minds lately. So he enlisted the help of city health officials. Why 40 days? Let's get started.There's a small lonely island that sits in New York City's East River. So quarantine practice is nothing new. We miss people. And in 14th century Venice, if you were sick, you were not getting in.ALEX MOORE: [INAUDIBLE] no sick foreigner should be brought to Venice any longer under penalty of imprisonment, to the burning of the vessels, fine, punishment.JOHANNA MAYER: What about panic buying all that toilet paper and hand sanitizer? Follow him on Twitter and Instagram. How do I get the files? And after they forced her to submit to their tests, confirmed she was infected, they sent her away-- no trial, no conviction, they just vanished her to North Brother Island to quarantine.Mary Mallon's might be one of the most famous quarantines. So for example, the fact that there is a travel ban--JOHANNA MAYER: Countries have laid down travel bans for Ebola, even for HIV. She once made a necklace of tiny blue glass beads that she gave as a gift to the wife of a friend. Their big plan, those 17th century rascals-- to have a religious procession to pray for divine intervention from the plague. But the other servants had nicknamed her Typhoid Mary. JOHANNA MAYER: And people locking themselves up at home all day getting their food delivered, we didn't invent that either. She had zero symptoms. JOHANNA MAYER: George tried once more after that, another disaster. 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