YanpingTuoftheUniversityofChicagoandDilipSomanoftheUniversityofTorontoexaminedhowinpidualsgoaboutboththinkingaboutandcompletingtasks.Previousstudieshaveshownthatsuchactivityprogressesthroughfourdistinctphasespre-decision,post-decision(butpre-action),actionandreview.Itisthoughtthatwhatmotivatestheshiftfromthedecision-making...
If early front-runner Marc Cardinal Ouellet does become the first non-European pope since an eighth-century Syrian, his papacy will reflect both the Church’s slow shift away from Europe, and the persistence of Benedict XVI’s dogmatic theology. Benedict XVI: the revolutionary Pope? Resignation ...
(1962–63, hosted byDavid Frost). But beyond those roots, from its inception it has been firmly grounded in the form ofimprovisationalcomedy developed inChicagoin the 1950s and ’60s by the Compass Players and atSecond City. Indeed, Second City (both its original Chicago and its Toronto ...