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/ 1 year agoYoung, female voters were the key to defeating populists in Poland’s election – providing a blueprint to reverse democracy’s decline
The autocratic Law and Justice Party looks set to be turfed out by a center-left coalition, which gained more than half...
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/ 1 year agoWorkplace discrimination saps everyone’s motivation − even when it works in your favor
Having a biased manager lowers productivity across the board – even for workers who aren’t targeted.
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/ 1 year agoFrom India and Taiwan to Tibet, the living assist the dead in their passage
Across cultures, death rituals give mourners a chance to grieve. But they also offer one last opportunity to help the deceased...
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/ 1 year agoHow Bach’s Toccata and Fugue in D minor became Halloween’s theme song
The famous composer certainly didn’t have haunted houses in mind when he wrote the piece.
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/ 1 year agoCollaborative water management can be a building block for peace between Israelis and Palestinians
As the war between Hamas and Israel grinds forward, two experts explain how Israelis and Palestinians have cooperated to tackle their...
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/ 1 year agoJewish response to Hamas war criticism comes from deep sense of trauma, active grief and fear
Many people who aren’t Jewish are responding as if what’s been taking place is just another episode of Israeli-Palestinian violence. But...
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/ 1 year agoIn the Israel-Hamas war, children are the ultimate pawns – and ultimate victims
For Jewish people, Hamas’ violence against children was reminiscent of the Holocaust. For Palestinians, The Israel Defense Force’s killing their children...
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/ 1 year agoDay of the Dead is taking on Halloween traditions, but the sacred holiday is far more than a ‘Mexican Halloween’
Halloween’s influence is transforming popular festivities around Día de los Muertos and its ceremonial customs in rural and urban areas of...
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/ 1 year agoPalestinian Christians and Muslims have lived together in the region for centuries − and several were killed recently while sheltering in the historic Church of Saint Porphyrius
Many Christian and Muslim families in Gaza today were displaced following the creation of new Arab and Jewish states. Today, Palestinian...
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/ 1 year agoThis course uses big data to examine how American newspapers covered lynchings
Student journalists are using spreadsheets and databases to examine one of the darkest chapters in American history.
