In a post-colonial, western setting, public nakedness has been associated with dirt, insanity, immorality and as a state of deviance (Masquelier, 2005).
The bronze object, known as a die, is believed to have been utilized for crafting ornamental patterns to be affixed to a military helmet.
States use political heroes and glorify their sacrifices because it reinforces ethnic and national identity.
The Spanish Flu was a deadly influenza pandemic that swept across the globe from 1918 to 1920, leading to a staggering number of deaths.
Assisted reproductive technologies have has made different biological constellations of parentage and kinship possible.
The remnants of an ancient city, believed to be a part of the Maya civilization, have been discovered deep within the jungles of Latin America.
In a world where the concept of gender and its associated roles have transformed into topics of contention, does it make sense to employ structural models to explain such a complex reality?
Persephone’s journey from the sunlit world to the shadowy underworld, and back again, highlights the duality inherent in life.
While the concepts of generalized utilitarianism and maximization can be broadly assumed to be universal, it is still important to take into consideration different social, cultural and historical contexts.
These engravings offer a glimpse into the mind of the Neanderthals, showcasing their capacity for abstract thought and creativity. (Image – Jean-Claude Marquet, CC-BY 4.0)