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Cultural Identity
People around the world, mostly Generation Z, are obsessed with the look and feel of gothic, elitist universities. Why?
Famished, not famous: retrace Orwell’s hunger days, when he was one of the city’s legion of poor foreigners.
Just don't expect the apocalypse to look like it does in the movies.
In America, Cup Noodles has succeeded by hiding its Japanese roots.
Many of the furniture giant’s products are named after Swedish locations. Not everyone is happy about that.
The singer-songwriter distilled the essence of the holidays into a hit song, and for her efforts she was crowned the Queen of Christmas.
Why does hearing sad music feel so good?
This map of Hutterite colonies in North America says something about religion and evolution — and more precisely, speciation.
Although equal parts Hollywood blockbuster and Putinist propaganda, "Trotsky" still manages to capture the good, the bad, and the ugly of Russia’s revolutionary past.
Tighten your ‘thopter seatbelts and get those worm-hooks ready: we're going to unpack the hype surrounding Dune, both the book and the movie.
The top of Mauna Kea is the ideal physical site for this new, ready-to-be-built telescope. But that’s far from the only concern. For many years, astronomers have looked forward to a […]