Culture
Between Pandemic, Job Losses, Racial Justice: Americans Generosity Set New $471 Billion Record in Giving to Charity
COVID-19 relief, racial justice efforts, coupled with stock market gains, led Americans to donate a record US$471 billion to charity in 2020. ...
Celebrate IWD 2020, Join #GenerationEquality and Become Part of the Solution
(Credit: IWD 2020 / UNWomen) This year’s theme for International Women’s Day, (IWD) on March 8, 2020 is, “I am Generation Equality: ...
Is It Wise to Vote – Considering How Little Impact You Can Have
We should understand voting as a duty of common pursuit. Image: Gerd Altmann / Pixabay For far too long, the accepted wisdom among scholars of ...
Crisco’s Revolutionary Advertising Techniques Made Americans Believers in Industrial Food
Helen Zoe Veit, Michigan State University Perhaps you’ll unearth a can of Crisco for the holiday baking season. If so, you’ll be one ...
Your Preference for a Specific Body Shape Is Shaped by Television – Study Reveals
Reachers at the University of Durham in the UK discovered that the more TV you watch, the more you prefer thinner female bodies. The ...
Saudade: The Untranslatable Portuguese Word for the Presence of Absence
Though akin to nostalgia or longing, Saudade has no direct equivalent in English. Photo: VisionPic / Pexels ‘I pray for friends I’ve ...
Shocking Female Body Photoshop Airbrush Transformation
https://youtu.be/qY_dmwWFIYA A shocking video from Global Democracy reveals the manipulation of a model's body from the beginning to the final ...
Frye: The America Boot Company That Made History
Photo: Stock Snap/Pixabay FRYE: THE BOOTS THAT MADE HISTORY Jackie O. wore them, as did John Lennon. Icons as diverse as Bruce ...