There is no shortage of horror stories about online shaming, but it’s not always a bad thing....
The self-policing of publication was already in place well before the advent of printing. Introduction The perceived...
Some social scientists argue that civility is a poor metric by which to judge the quality of...
Moral prudishness pushed Thomas Hardy and George Eliot to develop more creative and thoughtful writing practices. Introduction...
What many commentators describe as an addiction is actually a powerful social norm at work. The distinction...
A self-educated woman, she became a staunch Patriot during the American Revolution. Introduction Mercy Otis Warren (1728-1814)...
Trump tries to position himself as a Robin Hood or Al Capone. By Dr. David G. BromleyProfessor...
There are several Molly Pitcher candidates vying for the title. At first glance, searching for the real...
These formations have, at times, played outsized roles in politics. By Dr. E. Gabriella ColemanProfessor of AnthropologyHarvard...
Women who traveled with the army had to work to be able to stay. A great many...
This is not a far-fetched dystopian nightmare. Imagine it’s Monday, January 20, 2025, and by the end...
The Cyclades Islands, scattered like jewels across the azure waters of the Aegean Sea, beckon travelers with...
Non-conformity suggested that one was an “impostor” not predestined to be saved and not belonging in the...
Reagan and Trump used religion to advance political visions, but their messages and missions couldn’t be more...
The rational thought of the Enlightenment had a profound effect on religion. The Enlightenment The first Puritans...
Trump’s “newest grift to squeeze money out of his cult followers.” Critics of former U.S. President Donald...
It emphasizes subjective intuition over objective empiricism. Introduction Transcendentalism is a philosophical, spiritual, and literary movement that developed...
‘The bible can be your guide but not my shackle.’ Introduction In response to everything the Right...
Creating designs for a pool and spa is not just about adding a swimming facility to a...
Starting from Chandragupta Maurya’s court, we have two important texts that mention the need for female bodyguards....
Modi is running for his third consecutive term of office, but many believe he plans to remain...
The centuries-old caste-based division of labor has continued to underpin formal arrangements. Introduction The community-based production of...
Thanks to a strong oral Urdu literary tradition in South Asia, poems from the past linger in...
The power vacuum left by the Mughals in various parts of India was filled by the British...
A series of films that promote the ruling party’s right-wing ideology are seeking to influence voters. By...
Getting hearing aids can be a big adjustment. Even if you’ve had hearing loss for a long...
The traditional sources of economic security are assets, labor, family, and charity. Introduction All peoples throughout all...
Nearly a century after the NLRB’s creation, big corporations are arguing that it violates the U.S. Constitution....
The Roman economy was largely based on agriculture and mining. Introduction It is evident from what has...
Most U.S. adults see the trend as bad for working people. Most Americans think the declining number...