In the Journal of American Studies, Amanda Frisken investigated how an earlier set of standards around obscenity emerged in the 1870s.

An old American Law, The Logan Act, has suddenly been thrust into the news.

Higher pay for workers can be a good move for firms even beyond PR.

A look at the research in mind/body science and pain.

A controversial and little-known aspect of Ghostbusters cultural influence can be found in a seemingly simple suffix, “-busters.”

There's a new island on Earth.

What is jet lag, and why does it affect us so much more in the spring than in the fall?

Readings on the Paleoindian period.

For most of the country's history, teaching "moral facts" was the main duty of the public schools.

Cinderella, the ever-changing fairytale, inspires no shortage of analysis and debate.