John’s new book EVERYTHING IS TUBERCULOSIS out March 18th, 2025
Scheduled for publication on March 18, 2025, EVERYTHING IS TUBERCULOSIS: The History and Persistence of Our Deadliest Infection traces the journey of a young tuberculosis patient in Sierra Leone woven together with the scientific and social histories of how this disease has shaped our world and how our choices will shape the future of tuberculosis.
You can preorder the book now at everythingistb.com! Watch John talk about the book below:
The cover design is by Hea Eun Grace Han, who also designed the cover for The Anthropocene Reviewed.
Turtles All the Way Down Movie streaming now on MAX!
The movie adaptation of John Green’s book Turtles All the Way Down is now streaming as of May 2nd 2024 on MAX (or, for many of you not in the USA, HBO Max/some variant thereof). Turtles All the Way Down is brilliantly directed by Hannah Marks and stars Isabela Merced, Cree and Felix Mallard.
Find out more on the Turtles All the Way Down movie page and watch the trailer below!
Crash Course Lecture: Tuberculosis Explained
In this new kind of Crash Course, John dives deep on the deadliest infectious disease of all time. Tuberculosis is often thought of as an old-timey disease, but in reality, it continues to kill over a million and a half people per year, despite its known cure. How did we get here, to a world where decades of work toward a cure stalled in its dissemination around the globe? And how can understanding the history of TB point us toward a different future?
You can learn more about the TB Fighters Community at https://tbfighters.org
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