Literature Exposed Hollywood’s Sexual Violence Problem Decades Ago
Numerous writers over the years have written at-length about the worst parts of the entertainment industry. So why have so many people missed it?
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Angelina Jolie: Public-Health Hero?
A 2013 editorial by Angelina Jolie increased testing for a gene associated with breast cancer. Whether that was…
How Cruise Ships Are Polluting Our Oceans
Princess Cruise Lines will pay $40 million for deliberate pollution, but even more virtuous cruise companies produce huge amounts of waste.
Are Right-Wingers Raised on Rambo?
New research suggests our youthful entertainment choices help shape our political ideology.
A World Without Gatekeepers?
It may be easier than ever to become a famous singer, writer or comedian, but to become a winning politician, you still need to know the right people.
Sadness Breeds Gratitude: The Value of Tragedy
New research suggests watching a tragic movie or play leads us to reflect on our close relationships, which brings us pleasure.
Television Violence Enticing, But Not Satisfying
New research finds people enjoy less-gory versions of television shows, even when they are enticed to watch by a graphically violent description.