Tag: Books
Billionaires with $1 salaries – and other legal tax dodges the...
Ray Madoff, Boston College
Ray Madoff, a Boston College law professor, has written a new book: “The Second Estate:...
China’s arrests of boys’ love authors does not equate to a...
Michel Hockx, University of Notre Dame
Western media was quick to report on the subject of the latest “crackdown”...
How much stress is too much? A psychiatrist explains the links...
Lawson R. Wulsin, University of Cincinnati
COVID-19 taught most people that the line between tolerable and toxic stress –...
What’s behind the astonishing rise in LGBTQ+ romance literature?
Christine Larson, University of Colorado Boulder and Ashley Carter, University of Colorado Boulder
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‘Jaws’ portrayed sharks as monsters 50 years ago, but it also...
Gavin Naylor, University of Florida
Human fear of sharks has deep roots. Written works and art from the ancient...
Gen Z and millennials have an unlikely love affair with their...
Kathi Inman Berens, Portland State University and Rachel Noorda, Portland State University
CC BY-ND
A...
Michigan is spending $107M more on pre-K − here’s what the...
Christina J. Weiland, University of Michigan and Ajay Chaudry, New York University
About one-third of the nation’s 4-year-olds...
To better understand addiction, students in this course take a close...
Debra J. Rosenthal, John Carroll University
Uncommon Courses is an occasional series from The Conversation...
EXPLORING NATURE
Superheavy-lift rockets like SpaceX’s Starship could transform astronomy by making space...
Martin Elvis, Smithsonian Institution
After a string of dramatic failures, the huge Starship rocket from SpaceX had a fully...
