HUMANITY

Humanity in all aspects.

Poi making part of festival

By Dan TaskerKing County News A RECENT poi-making workshop in Mokau helped locals celebrate Matariki as the Māori New Year...

LEONARD PITTS, Jr

By Stewart StewartAlive on SouthBeach Way back, as a five year old, when John F. Kennedy was still in the...

Washington D.C.’s best Kennedy Center bash orchestrated by Paolo Zampolli

By: E.B. Warrington and Julia DuPhotos Courtesy of Society & Diplomatic Review The elite entered in full glamour mode, rejuvenating...

Supreme Court affirms tribal police authority over non-Indians

By Kirsten CarlsonAssociate Professor of Law and Adjunct Associate Professor of Political Science, Wayne State University The Supreme Court unanimously affirmed...

THE BOOK OF STORY RHYMES

THE BOOK OF STORY RHYMES – Tales of Unpredictable People and the Baggage they Carry from the quirky mind of Dena Stewart...

Halston: The glittering rise – and spectacular fall – of a fashion icon

By Jennifer Gordon and Sara Marcketti Walk into any department store, and you’ll get a sense of the powerful brands...

Narcissistic people aren’t just full of themselves – new research finds they’re more likely to be aggressive and violent

By Brad Bushman and Sophie Kjaervik The big idea We recently reviewed 437 studies of narcissism and aggression involving a...

‘What’s Going On’ at 50 – Marvin Gaye’s Motown classic is as relevant today as it was in 1971

Tyina SteptoeAssociate Professor of History, University of Arizona Motown wasn’t really known for its politically conscious music. Then came “What’s...

Ultra-Orthodox Jewish women are bucking the patriarchal, authoritarian stereotype of their community

Michal RaucherAssistant Professor of Jewish Studies, Rutgers University Ultra-Orthodox women have become the primary breadwinners in their families. Menahem Kahana/AFP...

New teachers face complex cultural challenges – the stories of 3 Latina teachers in their toughest moments

Teresa SosaAssociate Professor of Education, IUPUI Gun control. Hallway decorations. Hairstyles. Those aren’t the things I expected to be stumbling...

Famine in the Bible is more than a curse: It is a signal of change and a chance for a new beginning

Joel BadenProfessor of Hebrew Bible, Yale Divinity School As the coronavirus spread rapidly around the world last year, the United Nations...

Nigeria: why do children keep getting kidnapped?

Gemma Ware|Editor and Co-Host, The Conversation Weekly Podcast In this episode of The Conversation Weekly, insurgent groups in northern Nigeria continue...

CBD, marijuana and hemp: What is the difference among these cannabis products, and which are legal?

Brandon McFaddenAssistant Professor of Applied Economics and Statistics, University of DelawareNew York recently became the 15th U.S. state to legalize cannabis...

‘Sex addiction’ isn’t a justification for killing, or really an addiction – it reflects a person’s own moral misgivings about sex

Joshua B. GrubbsAssistant Professor of Psychology, Bowling Green State UniversityA 21-year-old white man is alleged to have entered three different...