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Franz Kafka’s Best Friend

Kafka’s late story about a philosopher dog, like most of his stories about animals, is really about our lost humanity.
Big spending on artificial intelligence puts pressure on jobs, as gloomy narratives about the future of work are ironically ...
Zohran Mamdani is poised to become the first former rapper to serve as mayor of New York City, but many others have translated talent on the mic into a job in government ...
A new study challenges the idea that language stems from a single evolutionary root. Instead, it proposes that our ability to communicate evolved through the interaction of biology and culture, and ...
A new framework argues that human language did not arise from a single evolutionary leap but from the convergence of many ...
Shannon McCoole ran one of the world's largest dark web child abuse forums for around three years in the early 2010s. The ...
Discover what Prince Edward's subtle gestures reveal in this insightful body language analysis. Learn how nonverbal cues can speak volumes about royal life and public appearances. Senate to vote ...
The “67” meme is practically everywhere these days. You’ll hear kids chanting it at games and TikTok clips looping it nonstop ...
A few years ago, I began to lose faith in my normal trade, journalism, with its reliance on facts. Sophisticates argue ...
An illustration of scientist signing the word science The American Sign Language sign for ‘science’ is two closed fists with thumbs angled down, and each hand moves in small circles in opposite ...
UMass Dartmouth will host a free conference for Portuguese language teachers on Friday, Nov. 7. The event aims to discuss skill development, digital tools, and motivating learning strategies.
The Arizona Department of Education proposed removing diversity, equity, and inclusion language from state teaching standards. Superintendent Tom Horne argued the changes were necessary to avoid ...