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Tag: Holidays

Why are so few people born on Christmas Day, New Year’s...

Jay L. Zagorsky, Boston University Christmas and New Year’s are days of celebration in many parts of the world when people gather with family and...

What makes Christmas movies so popular

S. Brent Rodriguez-Plate, Hamilton College If you are one of those people who will settle in this evening with a hot cup of apple cider...

The science of gift wrapping explains why sloppy is better

Erick M. Mas, Vanderbilt University They say appearances can be deceiving. In the case of gift giving, they might be right. Consumers in the U.S. spend...

What makes Christmas movies so popular

S. Brent Rodriguez-Plate, Hamilton College If you are one of those people who will settle in this evening with a hot cup of apple cider...

Christmas tree shopping is harder than ever, thanks to climate change...

James Robert Farmer, Indiana University If you’re shopping for a live Christmas tree this year, you may have to search harder than in the past....

Christmas tree shopping is harder than ever, thanks to climate change...

James Robert Farmer, Indiana University If you’re shopping for a live Christmas tree this year, you may have to search harder than in the past....

Why more places are abandoning Columbus Day in favor of Indigenous...

Malinda Maynor Lowery, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Increasingly, Columbus Day is giving people pause. More and more towns and cities across the country...

Why more places are abandoning Columbus Day in favor of Indigenous...

Malinda Maynor Lowery, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Increasingly, Columbus Day is giving people pause. More and more towns and cities across the...

EXPLORING NATURE

Trump’s EPA decides climate change doesn’t endanger public health – the...

Jonathan Levy, Boston University; Howard Frumkin, University of Washington; Jonathan Patz, University of Wisconsin-Madison, and Vijay Limaye, University of Wisconsin-Madison