As a public health epidemiologist and an amateur zombie historian, I couldn’t help but notice the striking parallels between ...

A metaphor is a figure of speech that compares one thing to another without using “like” or “as.” This guide explains the definition, workings, and impact of metaphors in literature and daily life.

These are a bit like hotels for chemicals, said Heiner Linke, who chairs the Nobel Committee for Chemistry. Or perhaps ...

Research has shown that people put in extra effort on their goals after meaningful time markers like the start of a new year. The good news is, teachers can engineer these markers for students.

The interdependence between family and business systems in family business can create conflicts unknown to families without involvement in a business. Using a phenomenological approach based on ...

Tolkien's mythology is being appropriated by modern entities for technological and military projects, raising questions about power and control.

Among images in popular music, one of the most haunting figures is that of a car crash. Ironically, crashing into something ...

I’m on day 271 of learning Chinese (after being challenged by my son), and I’ve been binge-watching MIT lectures on quantum ...

Gigi' follows a transgender woman’s poetic journey of self-discovery through metaphors of water, mermaids, and transformation ...

If you’re looking for the Connections answer for Monday, October 13, 2025, read on—I’ll share some clues, tips, and ...

But the overall message of Algospeak should be reassuring from a libertarian perspective. Just let things be, the book seems ...

The Middle East, as I see it, reflects a contest between two national yearnings with a measure of right on each side. Two peoples are fighting each other to preserve their hold on land to which they ...