Society and Culture
Covering broad topics and stories related to society and culture. News and analysis pertaining to national and global political affairs, including international relations. Discussions about social issues and pop culture trends. Special features on concepts and theories relating to the broad field of social sciences including sociology, political science, and humanities, among others.
SOCIETY & POLITICS
Study: The case of virgin births in the United States
United Church of Bacon: A religion against religions
The oppression of Muslim Uighurs in China
Quotes: Influential people who support same-sex marriage
Rainbow Flag: From White House and celebrities to major brands
Buyer’s remorse theory: News consumers are naturally inclined toward bad news
Poor economic growth, education, and healthcare are political development traps
Fast food ban in Los Angeles did not improve diet nor reduce the rate of obesity, study finds
Laughter helps get people disclose intimate information, create new bonds
Free school breakfast programs help students from low-income families perform better academically
CULTURE & LIFE
School gardening: Promoting vegetable consumption
YouTube and the participatory culture in the Internet age
Timeline: Iranian nuclear program and talks
ISIS women: Role and status in the Islamic State
Why ISIS promotes sexual abuse and slavery of women?
Media strategy of the Islamic State: Online ISIS propaganda
Profile: Who are the Kurdistan fighters?
Nepotism in Kuwait: Political and economic overview