Experiments show that this quality often emerges by the age of 12 months. This article was originally published by Scientific American. … More
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What do I owe my mother? It’s not selfish or childish to refuse to forgive and forget
I was on the beach when news of my mother’s stroke reached me. Did I really have to cut … More
“Grow Up” Caught in a bad bromance? We should be encouraging man hugs, not mocking them
China’s Cao Yuan and Qin Kai; Britain’s Jack Laugher and Chris Mears hug after the men’s synchronized 3-meter springboard … More
Secrets of the penny candy jar: From Tootsie Rolls to Necco wafers, the real story behind every nostalgic treat
Whether you loved Milk Duds, Pixy Stix, the Circus Peanut or the Charleston Chew, these histories are sweet By: Susan … More
Getting off (line): What’s lost in the age of internet porn
We’re an army of unmanned drones, piloting our libido through the ether” By: Mark Slouka/Salon It’s a rhetorical question – … More
Our terrorism double standard: After Paris, let’s stop blaming Muslims and take a hard look at ourselves
An Indian child pays floral tribute at a sand sculpture created in remembrance of victims of Friday’s attacks in Paris, … More
My unconventional Texas family: A gay dad and a mom who wears mens’ clothes, in the Lone Star State
As the child of gay parents, I would sometimes feel ashamed. But I would also feel ashamed of my shame … More
I’m black, but I’m uncomfortable around black people
Growing up in lily-white Wisconsin, people often told me, “You’re not black.” Eventually, I started to believe it By:Danielle Small/ … More
If you’re not a good girl, I’m going to leave
I was 6 when my mother disappeared. Now, when men do the same, I assume I’m the one to blame … More
More lethal than the Whopper: How Burger King pleases the 1 percent, screws its workers
It pays workers like me so poorly I need public assistance despite working full-time. Now it’s dodging taxes BY: ANTHONY MOORE/Salon.com … More
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