Since appearing as a public shrine in 2001, the female death deity’s popularity has exploded and is a frequent sight in public ceremonies such as the Day of the Dead.
Articles on Culture
Displaying 41 - 60 of 425 articles
US farmers grow over 1 billion pounds of pumpkin each year.
In Australia, many drivers speak different ‘road languages’. Having a universal one could make us all safer.
Over half of new HIV diagnoses in the US are in the South. Black men who have sex with men are hit the hardest; for them, preventing HIV is a matter of trust, identity, family and faith.
Treasures inside the National Trust’s cultural collections can also draw attention to what is going on outside these estates.
Jane Austen’s interconnected webs of thought and feeling help readers to better understand other people.
The strong bonds that users are forming with their AI chatbots rest on the human imagination at work.
Cultural ideas are inextricably entwined with the people who do science, the questions they ask, the assumptions they hold and the conclusions they land on.
These sites of national significance hold surprising treasures no less wondrous than the big-name destinations, potentially right around the corner from your home.
Tests such as Myers-Briggs promise self-discovery – but here’s why you shouldn’t take them too seriously.
We’ve scoured the city for the most engaging art experiences so you don’t have to – and most of the shows are free!
All the films, books and exhibitions you should have on your radar this week.
Coolness has changed. Today it’s about being extroverted, hedonistic, adventurous, open, powerful and autonomous.
The UK must find better ways to assess value for money when it comes to culture – otherwise valuable projects could miss out on funding.
Humans have feasted since the dawn of agriculture – but a new find suggests the practice of bringing exotic food to a communal gathering is even older.
Humans change the urban landscape with religious, cultural and political activities, which in turn can influence the evolution of urban animals and plants.
Do you love using the laughing-crying emoji? If so, you’re probably a Millennial.
Ghana needs to empower women by providing them with the resources they need to flourish and fight abuse.
Gandang Ahung is not only a cultural heritage but also a way for the Dayak Katingan Awa people to understand life, death, and their relationship with nature.
The recent U.S. announcement to tax and ban foreign films may seem out of place in trade talks. But culture has long been a key part of North American trade relations.
Top contributors
-
Professor of Creative Arts, Griffith University
-
Reader in Music, Politics and Society, Newcastle University
-
Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences, Vanderbilt University
-
Professor of Cultural Economy, Adelaide University
-
Director, Cities of Culture Research Observatory, University of Liverpool
-
Professor of Psychology, The University of Melbourne
-
Professor of Communication and Media Studies, Loughborough University
-
Professor in Marketing, ESCP Business School
-
SARCHI Ocean Cultures and Heritage, Nelson Mandela University
-
Distinguished University Professor, Department of Psychology, University of Maryland
-
Associate Professor Visual Communication, University of Technology Sydney
-
Associate Professor and Principal Fellow (Hon), School of Culture and Communication, The University of Melbourne
-
Associate Professor, Queensland University of Technology
-
Contract Faculty, Ted Rogers School of Management, Ryerson University; SEDRD Adjunct Professor, University of Guelph
-
Associate Professor of Human Dimensions of Natural Resources, Colorado State University