Even in ancient Greece, Plato questioned whether gender norms around masculinity were good for men’s individual freedom ...

On a walk through the Welsh countryside, I travelled through 4.6 billion years of Earth history – and you can too ...

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The delightful Psyche Video ‘Le Mots de la Carpe’ by the French animator Lucrèce Andreae shows how silence can be path to ...

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A study explores how many words people use a day, whether women really speak more than men, and whether we’re talking less ...

I was a teenage fundamentalist. My Sunday School teacher said it was a sin to swear, so I never cussed, not even under my ...

If experience is a song, mood is the bassline. As your thoughts and sensations flow by, it’s your mood that provides the emotional undercurrent. It predisposes you to respond in certain ways to a ...

Psychologists have known about the ‘halo effect’ for ages. New research suggests the power of language can help explain it The halo effect isn’t confined to human traits, either. This cognitive ...

In this lyrical meditation on freedom, Big D contemplates the mysterious, free world outside after four decades in prison ...

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