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Populism as a departure from neoliberalism in Hungary and Israel

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At the end of the 20th century and the beginning of the 21st, write the authors of a new article from Polity, neoliberalism was “consolidated as the only legitimate form of doing politics.” But in […]

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To feel lonely is to be human: Here’s how to handle it at Christmas

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Christmas is often considered a time of connection, warmth and belonging. That’s the script, anyway. But for many people, the reality feels different; isolating, emotionally weighted and filled with comparisons that sting.This post was originally […]

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Universities’ work towards Indigenous identity policies signals difficult conversations

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In recent years, members of the Canadian public have witnessed the misrepresentation of Indigenous identities.This post was originally published on this site

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Are talented youth nurtured the wrong way? Top performers develop differently than assumed, says study

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Traditional research into giftedness and expertise assumes that the key factors to develop outstanding achievements are early performance (e.g., in a school subject, sport, or in concerts) and corresponding abilities (e.g., intelligence, motor skills, musicality) […]

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Call your pop-pop: Unlocking conversations between generations

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Researchers at Washington University in St. Louis are investigating the conversations that happen between grandparents and grandchildren in the St. Louis area.This post was originally published on this site

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How misreading Google Trends is fueling Bondi attack conspiracy theories

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In the wake of Sunday’s tragic Bondi shooting, conspiracy theories and deliberate misinformation have spread on social media.This post was originally published on this site

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Resolve to stop punching the clock: Why you might be able to change when and how long you work

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About 1 in 3 Americans make at least one New Year’s resolution, according to Pew Research. While most of these vows focus on weight loss, fitness and other health-related goals, many fall into a distinct […]

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Study shows views of British empire shape voting behavior—but in subtle ways

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If you wander through Glasgow Green, you’ll encounter the Doulton fountain, a gaudy terracotta tribute to empire that features “native” and colonial figures in national dress holding out the produce of their lands to the […]

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Good listeners connect more easily with strangers, study finds

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With many people now heavily relying on electronic devices to communicate with others, connecting on a deeper level with others, particularly face-to-face, can prove challenging. Recent nationwide surveys and psychological studies suggest that today many […]

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Shaping the conversation means offering context to extreme ideas, not just a platform

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The Oct. 27, 2025, interview between former Fox News host Tucker Carlson and political streamer Nick Fuentes created a rare public divide inside the MAGA movement.This post was originally published on this site

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Top Stories

  • White men held less than half the board seats on the top 50 Fortune list for the third straight year

    Historically, corporate boardrooms have been mostly white and mostly male. Yet the trend started shifting in the 1970s, in part due to gains from the civil rights era and pro-diversity efforts by activists and business [...]
  • Claiming your business page on review platforms can have unintended effects on customer reviews, study shows

    Claiming a business page on an online review platform such as Yelp may result in a sharp decline in ratings and an increase in lengthy, negative customer feedback, according to a study from Florida International [...]
  • Ensuring equitable technological transitions: AI use in the workforce

    Much of the public conversation about generative AI and work focuses narrowly on job loss or productivity gains. But research by Professor of Sociology Chris Benner draws on lessons from past technological transitions and current [...]

Highlights

  • Government funding for AI jobs did not produce more jobs, research finds
  • Review finds digital tools alone do not improve finances without motivation and agency
  • White men held less than half the board seats on the top 50 Fortune list for the third straight year
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  • How to get managers to say yes to flexible work arrangements
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