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Deaths of despair are skyrocketing in the U.S., while at the same time, they are falling in other wealthy countries. What are we doing wrong?
Privateers pillaged British merchant ships in the name of liberty — and profit.
The researchers consumed a lot of wine while watching 15 seasons of the show.
Satire and an inflated sense of self-importance collide in a series of maps that goes back more than 100 years in American history.
Life’s stages are changing – we need new terms and new ideas to describe how adults develop and grow
Ages 30 to 45 are now “the rush hour of life.”
The decline of global poverty is one of the most important achievements in history, but the end of poverty is still very far away.
Just don't expect the apocalypse to look like it does in the movies.
In her 2020 book, "The Alchemy of Us," Ainissa Ramirez explores how important material inventions shaped the course of human experience.
The modern antiracist movement is harming the very people it claims to help, according to the linguist John McWhorter.
Winner takes all, losers die, and participants have no choice but to play.
For most of us, it’s something we just accept every year. But there’s arguably no good that comes from it. Every year on the second Sunday in March, most places in […]