The EU’s proposed regulations don’t align with existing technology. They’re likely to fail – or to break the internet…
Despite a mass exodus of users in 2018, Tumblr continues to be a place that fosters fandom and subcultures. Now, Gen Zers…
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day highlights the increasing population of older adults around the world and the accompanying…
Most Russians get their news from government-controlled television. But those who look to Telegram, an online platform,…
Since rap music emerged in mainstream culture in the late 1980s, conservatives have derided its lyrics and imagery as violent.…
The idea of a ‘witch’ was usually female in Western Europe, but not so in Orthodox Russia – partly because of the…
Accused men were protected by the SBC while the women who dared to speak up were called sluts, adulteresses, Jezebels and…
A linguist explores the origin of the word ‘father’ – and why derivatives are common in languages across the globe.
The prosecution and death sentences handed out to two British and one Moroccan national fighting alongside Ukrainian troops…
Views on abortion differ not only among major religious traditions, but within each one.
Starbucks Workers United has already organized 146 locations in about six months. While that’s a fraction of Starbucks’…
An increasing number of college students say they were victims or perpetrators of sexual assault – and that victims were…
This technology, popular when automobiles first caught on, had a short resurgence in the 1970s.
A sociologist shares what his research has taught him about migration.
A scholar of Islam writes about how widespread authoritarianism in the Muslim world shapes governments’ foreign policy…
A bigger-than-expected jump in inflation means the Fed may have to get more aggressive about interest rate hikes. An obscure…
Non-opioid directives allow patients to refuse opioids in all health care settings. For surgical procedures that require…
The text-to-art program DALL-E 2 generates images from brief descriptions. But what does it mean to make art when an algorithm…
Uninvited and inexperienced visitors arriving with good ideas and wads of cash can take time and energy away from what displaced…