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Establishing cultural rights to protect diverse groups may not be the answer.
Institute for Humane Studies
5mins
The key to happiness is being less optimistic and accepting a certain amount of unhappiness.
2mins
60 is the new 30, says Melanie Katzman. Embrace your age and the benefits that come with it.
3mins
The best leaders don't project perfection. Peter Fuda explains why.
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Evolution steered humans toward pair bonding to ensure the survival of genes. But humans tend to get restless.
4mins
The actor's greatest heroes exhibited humility in their actions, a view he tries to emulate.
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Tips on telling human stories that audiences want to hear from start to finish.
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The desperate search for a narrative opens the door to the wonders of magic.
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Love triggers the same regions of your brain as cocaine addiction.
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The key to changing hearts and minds for a better world? Lead with love, says Senator Cory Booker.
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When you simplify history, you obliterate the truth, says Ethan Hawke.
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Change is coming, but not from the generation that currently holds positions of power.
6mins
These needles in the vast galactic haystack take more effort to find, but they help piece together our origins.
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Can our bodies tell the difference between recorded violence and real life danger?
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Film critic A.O. Scott on how to be more constructive in your criticisms.
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What a group of orphaned elephants can teach us about emotion and learned social skills.
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What is the hive mind? Turns out there are antisocial and prosocial dimensions to it.
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There are several levels of comedy plagiarism, says Paul F. Tompkins.
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What areas of the brain are activated when you feel a cosmic connection with someone?