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Board games
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago

The tiles that bind: How mahjong is bring generations together

Mahjong is becoming increasingly accessible in Bay Area public spaces, attracting diverse, intergenerational players and organized tutorial events.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Bad Bunny gives Super Bowl viewers two choices: crash out or tap in

U.S. power shapes Caribbean mobility and cultural transmission, framing Spanish-language expressions like Bad Bunny's as un-American and prompting either exclusionary resentment or engaged curiosity.
Relationships
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

The Black Wife Effect: How Relationships Shape Identity

Close intimate relationships with Black women often reshape partners' identities, behaviors, and cultural awareness through sustained, cross-cultural daily interaction and shared meaning-making.
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Psychology
fromPsychology Today
4 months ago

The Brain as a Phonograph: How Imprinting Etches the Mind

Fleeting sensory experiences become durable neural imprints that replay and shape behavior, speech, and cultural expressions.
Science
fromPsychology Today
4 months ago

Macaws and the Origins of Social Learning

Blue-throated macaws learn rare gestures through third-party imitation, acquiring behaviors faster and more accurately, indicating parrots possess capacity for social learning and cultural transmission.
philosophy
fromAeon
8 months ago

Why birds don't buy Bentleys and we humans will never fly | Aeon Essays

Culture and its transmission distinguish humans from other species, enabling complex knowledge sharing across generations.
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