Long before Reddit users discovered the firefighter Les McBurney, humans were fascinated by the idea that a person’s name ...

To Rose Wilder Lane, African Americans' achievements were all the more amazing given their disadvantaged starting point.

在社会学创始人中，只有马克斯·韦伯（Max Weber）就法律问题写过完整的论文。这些内容占据了他的《经济与社会》（ Economy and Society, ...

The Philosophical Corner is a monthly column dedicated to the exposure and discussion of philosophy. In the battle of existential ideas, there exists two entities: free will and determinism. Due to ...

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BlackBerry QNX says its foundational software enables developers to make robots more reliable and precise for a range of ...

Are we at peak social media yet? It's an interesting question to ponder after the launch of an iOS app offering a social ...

Raymond Williams showed us what Marxist cultural analysis should really involve in a series of brilliant works. ...

The accepted status of movies as a cultural and social institution means that it is seen as no less legitimate to find out ...

This August brought the launch of the most anticipated Chinese video game, possibly ever. The first “AAA” game released by a ...

At the Open Source Summit (OSS) EU event in Vienna, Austria on Sept. 16, the always colorful Linus Torvalds took the stage in ...

The linguistic shift to describing elves, dwarves, and humans as different species rather than different races was formally ...