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Halloween’s celebration of mingling with the dead has roots in ancient...

Tok Thompson, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences As Halloween approaches, people get ready to celebrate the...

Beer and spirits have more detrimental effects on the waistline and...

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The magnificent history of the maligned and misunderstood fruitcake

Jeffrey Miller, Colorado State University Nothing says Christmas quite like a fruitcake – or, at the very least, a...

3 questions about vodka, answered

Jeffrey Miller, Colorado State University Towards the end of Ian Fleming’s spy novel “Dr. No,” James Bond orders a vodka dry martini – “Shaken and...

Why we love robotic dogs, puppets and dolls

S. Brent Rodriguez-Plate, Hamilton College There’s a lot of hype around the release of Sony’s latest robotic dog. It’s called “aibo,” and is promoted as...

3 questions about tequila, answered

Jeffrey Miller, Colorado State University In less than a decade, worldwide sales of tequila have doubled, while sales of premium and ultra-premium brands have shot...

Inside the sacred danger of Thailand’s caves

Andrew Alan Johnson, Princeton University After almost three weeks in the dark, 12 Thai boys and their coach, were rescued from a cave deep underneath...

Inside the sacred danger of Thailand’s caves

Andrew Alan Johnson, Princeton University For the past two weeks, a global audience has been transfixed by the drama of 12 boys and their coach...

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