Browsing Tag
Culture
1109 posts
If You Believe in Ghosts, You’ll See a Ghost
Katie Heaney went to a haunted house. Did she—or anyone else—see anything? It depends on whether or not they wanted to.
Lance Armstrong Says Something Interesting About Players Unions and Doping
Is cycling's problem that it's a sport of freelancers?
The Blood of Carrie: A Feminist Review of the Re-Make of Stephen King’s Classic
"Carrie is woman feeling her powers for the first time and, like Samson, pulling down the temple on everyone in sight at the end of the book."
No Need to Speak Slowly: I Took Music Lessons as a Kid
New research suggests music training as a youngster can lead to faster processing of sounds in senior citizens.
The Revenge Fantasy: ‘Django Unchained’ vs. ’12 Years a Slave’
Do most Americans believe that all problems—psychological, interpersonal, political, moral—can be resolved by a final competition, whether it’s a quick-draw shootout or a dance contest?
Bike Lanes in Gomorrah
Armed with happiness studies, a new book makes a hedonistic case for virtuous urbanism.