Tag: Literature
Federal judge overturns part of Florida’s book ban law, drawing on...
James B. Blasingame, Arizona State University
When a junior at an Orange County public high school in Florida visited...
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”...
‘I were but little happy, if I could say how much’:...
Cora Fox, Arizona State University
What is “happiness” – and who gets to be happy?
Since...
AI isn’t what we should be worried about – it’s the...
Billy J. Stratton, University of Denver
In 2014, Stephen Hawking voiced grave warnings about the threats of artificial intelligence.
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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Some of the Renaissance’s most romantic love poems weren’t for lovers
Shannon McHugh, UMass Boston
As poets have demonstrated for centuries, a sonnet for your beloved never goes out of...
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...
Disney’s Black mermaid is no breakthrough – just look at the...
Jessica Pressman, San Diego State University
Mermaids have become a cultural phenomenon, and clashes about mermaids and race have...
EXPLORING NATURE
Children can be systematic problem-solvers at younger ages than psychologists had...
Celeste Kidd, University of California, Berkeley
I’m in a coffee shop when a young child dumps out his mother’s...
