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Cultural Studies
How many tins of beans make a stockpile, and when does a basement become a bunker?
The artifacts were often made from found objects – an Ivory dish-soap bottle transformed into an earthenware figure.
Fire-breathing dragons may represent chaos and the human impulse to conquer that threat.
Though difficult to watch, films like "Shoah" and "Life of Crime" cover topics that should not be ignored.
The Russian mindset is characterized by cynicism and distrust.
Break into London Zoo? Illegal, but it would improve the London Circle Walk
Why, exactly, should you die for your child?
"Politics is weird. It’s the only business in the world in which you take a really, really important position, and you give it to someone with no qualifications." —Tony Blair
The weird and wild ways mummy fever swept through Europe.
The researchers consumed a lot of wine while watching 15 seasons of the show.
Some question the ethics of sanctions aimed at cancelling Russian art and culture and punishing ordinary citizens.
Is there victory in defeat?
Satire and an inflated sense of self-importance collide in a series of maps that goes back more than 100 years in American history.
Africa has the most universities in the 2022 rankings with over two thirds of the world’s youngest universities.
One particular revolution was so important, that at least one historian thinks the 20th century officially began in 1914 and ended in 1991.
Using the Book of Mormon as a sacred but ambiguous atlas, the Latter-day Saints have been looking for the lost city of Zarahemla for decades.
From succubi to aliens, stories of abductions or other unsettling encounters have been with us for millennia. What explains them?
Think leisure is pointless?
What value does wit hold in genres defined by brute strength?
Released in 1972, "Ways of Seeing" has proven to be as worthy of study as the artistic traditions it investigates.
The insurmountable contrasts between their visions help explain Russia’s stunted development and hint at its destructive future.
By taking Satan out of the religious context, storytellers explored the nature of sin in new ways.