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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

A Year With the Seals review what to know about the elusive sea creature

There is no creature born, even among the greater apes, which more resembles a human baby in its ways and its cries than a baby grey seal.
Environment
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Beastly Britain by Karen R Jones review how animals shaped British identity

Newts exhibit unique courtship behavior in spring, emphasizing an anthropological perspective on animal mating rituals.
Gadgets
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago

15 Very Specific Items Non-Americans Assume Every Single American Automatically Has In Their Home

Non-Americans identify items they associate with typical American households, revealing cultural differences and humorous insights.
fromTheartnewspaper
3 months ago

New book explores how Rome's ruins have resonated in art and literature over centuries

Ruins of Rome serve as a mirror reflecting collective hopes and fears, revealing layered interpretations across centuries.
fromOpen Culture
3 months ago

How Our Depiction of Jesus Changed Over 2,000 Years and What He May Have Actually Looked Like

Depictions of Jesus in art often diverge from biblical descriptions, presenting a glamorous image contrary to the historical context of a 1st-century Jew.
Women
fromScary Mommy
3 months ago

Bad News Jessica: Gen Z Wrote This List Of "Old Lady Names"

Old-fashioned names are regaining popularity, but youth perceive different names as "old lady" names than older generations do.
Food & drink
fromBon Appetit
3 months ago

How Color Tricks Your Brain Into Craving Food

Cultural perceptions of food colors influence consumer behavior and dietary choices.
The trend of 'white foods' has shifted towards a preference for whole grain and colorful options.
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

Here's what Europeans really think about American tourists - and why they tolerate us

"Even after two hours, they [Americans] remain enthusiastic and eager for more. They appreciate very detailed explanations, exhibiting a great capacity for amazement."
Europe politics
fromPsychology Today
4 months ago

Is Time Packaged the Same Way Across Cultures?

Cultural perceptions of time and punctuality vary significantly, influencing social interactions and expectations between different societies.
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