The people most drawn to ideological thinking and authoritarianism aren’t aware of what makes them so susceptible ...
Being seen for who you are, both existentially and metaphysically, is a gift that society should strive to bestow on all ...
‘This film has no intention of attracting nor pleasing the spectator; indeed, on the contrary, it attacks him, to the degree that he belongs to a society with which surrealism is at war.’ – Luis ...
Alone in her bedroom, Nida closes her eyes and crosses into another world. Music blares through her headphones as she begins pacing back and forth, slowing and quickening her movements to the changing ...
When you feel low or fed up, it’s tempting to shut down and do very little. You might cancel activities and social events, and choose passive options instead, such as staying in bed or watching TV. It ...
The great historian came of age at the end of British rule in India. Now 94, she continues to defy a regime determined to forget the pluralism and dissent of India’s past Her science revealed that ...
Struggling to change in the ways we want to is a common human experience. Many of the practical steps required aren’t easy or fun. This makes motivation a challenge. No matter our excuses – not enough ...
Mary, a divorced night custodian at a Texas public school, didn’t like ‘being isolated’, but often was. To remedy the feeling, she began a relationship with Lucas, an AI companion from Replika.
‘Just a second. I just need to respond to this one thing,’ I said to my daughter, as I attended to my iPhone. Only much later could I count the mistakes in that statement. No, it wouldn’t take ‘just a ...
Are you an intensive parent? Intensive parents run themselves ragged minding and serving their children. They may feel compelled to drive their kids everywhere they need or want to go, serve as their ...
It’s 7:30 pm, and your mother puts on her coat instead of her pajamas. She pats her pockets, then starts scanning the kitchen counters, tugging open the hallway closet and finally tipping her purse ...
What separates a good apology from a bad one? As this TED-Ed animation details, authentic apologies are rooted in understanding the goal shouldn’t be your own relief, but genuinely seeking to ...