The Puritans had little tolerance for those who didn't conform to their vision of the world.
Loudly proclaiming your dislikes isn't snobbery. There can be a power and poetry to putrescence.
More competitive games between top soccer clubs is desirable but creating a 'closed' system would harm a soccer…
Transgender youth have a number of research-backed medical options available to them. The multidisciplinary approach ranges…
The UFC is eager to advertise its promotion of female fighters – while also paying them less and stoking a climate of…
During economic downturns, local governments tend to cut spending on libraries, even as the need for their services grows.
The pandemic exposed the contradictions and tensions at the heart of 'creative class' cities and jobs.
A developmental psychologist explains how a period of life that's often hectic and stressful can also end up being quite…
The demand was there.
Beverly Cleary once said that her fans love Ramona 'because she does not learn to be a better girl.'
An Italian media scholar raised on American TV assesses Netflix's ambitious strategy to create original productions…
Half of LGBTQ participants in a recent study experienced discrimination, insults, bullying or abuse while playing, watching…
Photojournalist Ron Tarver spent years photographing people largely ignored in mythic depictions of white cowboys and the…
Three decades after poet Frank X. Walker coined the term 'Affrilachia,' the region's poets and artists continue…
Why did Confederate flags start appearing in the country's anti-lockdown protests?
Trans Day of Visibility, celebrated March 31, is a day to honor the trans community and counter transphobia.
We're the only species that can throw at speeds that kill.
The ethics of idleness have been debated for thousands of years.
Long thought to have originated in Ancient Greece, the golden ratio that forms the basis of the Swiss design style may have…
If you look at the reasons people buy art, almost none of them have to do with the physical work.