visual essay
Short visual narratives combining images, film and reflective writing across science, medicine and the humanities.
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When a Neuron Looks Like a Galaxy
A 35-second artistic film moves from DNA and neurons to stars and an eye. Why visual similarities can inspire wonder without becoming scientific claims.
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Coffee on the Moon. Questions on Earth.
A piano staircase, flying goldfish, and a galaxy in a coffee cup. A short film and essay about curiosity, perspective, and the questions that lead to RheumaView.
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The Mirror Leaves a Lot Out
Watch a visual essay by Olga Goodman that imagines the human body as a living landscape, bringing anatomy, artistic metaphor and medical storytelling together.
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Paris Dance
A poetic visual work by Olga Goodman exploring music, memory, time and connection through the imagined atmosphere of a Paris dance.
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A Journey Through Ages and Worlds
Watch Olga Goodman’s short film imagining civilizations and worlds alongside one another, connected by light in a visual thought experiment about time.
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A visual journey through the universe outside us—and the universe within.
Watch a short visual meditation by Olga Goodman on human scale, inner depth and the universe, using cosmic imagery as an artistic metaphor.
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Ramsey ratio
Explore a visual explanation of a result about consecutive Ramsey numbers, with a step-by-step educational discussion of the mathematics.
Rheumatology is the art of suspecting inflammation. Radiology is the art of waiting until it finally agrees to be seen.
Rheumatology diagnoses the argument. Radiology waits for the evidence to calcify.