But as many of America’s most storied “highbrow” (高雅的) institutions struggle financially – the Philadelphia Orchestra’s much-publicized rebound from bankruptcy is just one recent example – classical music fans and theorists are wondering how the medium can weave itself into the 21st century...
There’s too much to do. You fly off the handle over little things. You worry about affording a house. Your partner is too demanding. You’re not sleeping very well. You might wonder what it is all for, but there isn’t much time to wonder these days. You feel guilty about not ...
slang, cars, the sports — if you think about it, anthropologically, hip-hop is a civilization onto itself. But, as with all things, so much of it has been co-opted and mainstreamed. How do we bridge the divide between the originators and the colonizers?
After seven months at sea, Richard Colley Wellesley arrived in Calcutta: he “would change the history of India as much as Napoleon would change that of France; indeed, though his name is largely forgotten today, in the next seven years he would conquer more territory in India and more ...
being free of the EAW; being free to refuse my help as the EU descends into chaos; not being forced to bail out the Euro (again); being free of UK civil servants conniving with their EU “colleagues” behind my back; being free of continuing over-intrusive and/or inappropriate laws; et...
Participants were asked to rate how much these items apply to them using a 7-point Likert scale, from 1 (Very Unlikely) to 7 (Very Likely). The higher the score of each scale show greater proneness to moral emotions. The Moral disengagement (MD) scale was adapted from the Propensity to...
If you own a business, you ensure that your child will always have something interesting to do no matter how much they try and fail on their own. Getting straight A's or going to an elite university no longer matters as much, so long as they are learning. Yourstress and anxietywill me...
“We don’t see a simultaneous dismantling of patriarchal structures within the home, within the economy,” Berry adds. For the average Rwandan woman, the high proportion of women in Parliament doesn’t mean much. What can Rwanda’s experiment with gender quotas teach the United States? It’...
So the Scottish government would have to go further than the review recommendations to do anything for this group. (iv) FE students Scotland is already providing much more support to this group than other UK nations (I don’t have charts for that: it is evident from a general scan of ...
I do not pretend to know more than any of you but I do know my Catechism. The Protestant Church is void of any and all Sacramental Grace but I sure have met dozens of Protestants who have converted to Christianity and when they tell the story they all pretty much say it was through...