Big thanks to commenter Miguel Madeira who linked to an article on global differences in personality by Schmitt et al . (2007). These kin...

In the first post on how the early 20th-C wave of violence gave birth to Expressionism, I went over its core traits and explained why artis...

Looking through some guidebooks for international businessmen who have to be hypersensitive to cultural differences in non-verbal communicat...

From the turn of the 20th C. through the early 1930s, there was a crime wave that went against the centuries-long decline in violence. It wa...

Yes it would be silly to treat something like sleepovers so seriously in themselves that the terms "birth" and "death" w...

Over the past couple years, I've looked enough at how the trend in the violence rate affects the narrative and verbal parts of the cultu...

Even long generations like Baby Boomers and Generation X tend to have sub-divisions within them. The earlier Boomers were the ones who took ...

You couldn't pick a worse time to try to socialize in a night club, bar, house party, etc., than the Saturday around Halloween, when eve...

Having gone over the motivation last week, let's look at when great actors were born, and so what kind of world they came of age in. I...