Social Sciences

Holly, Ivy And Other Pagan Practices Of Christmas

mistletoe was an all-healing plant – and it has now been discovered to contain anti-tumor compounds. So when ...

Article - The Conversation - Dec 24 2015 - 10:52am

Valentine's Day: How To Deal With Love, Romance And Rejection

treat Valentine’s Day as an opportunity to celebrate all of your social relationships. Scientific ...

Article - The Conversation - Feb 13 2020 - 3:12pm

Universities At Risk Of Dumbing Down Into Secondary Schools

top of all this we have the National Student Satisfaction Survey which asks final year undergraduate ...

Article - The Conversation - Aug 24 2014 - 9:01am

St. William And The Greatest Zombie Lie Ever Told

grandest myth of all If this issue were confined to an unpopular page on a social media site, there ...

Article - The Conversation - Nov 13 2014 - 11:03am

Why I’ll Talk Policy With Climate Change Deniers But Not Science

climate change has nothing to do with the science and is all about the political views of the objectors. ...

Article - The Conversation - Dec 18 2014 - 10:03am

Capitalism Has Been Conquered- Here Is Why Workers Should Take It Back

would require company directors to consider the interests of all major corporate stakeholders, not just ...

Article - The Conversation - Oct 9 2018 - 9:00am

Children Need To Play Outdoors, But We're Not Letting Them

supervision. These “crimes” all involve allowing children do something that was commonplace only a generation ...

Article - The Conversation - Oct 3 2014 - 9:02am

Metonymy: Why A Word Like 'Gate' Added Lets People Know It's A Scandal

football scandal. One size fits all? Not content with its domination of English,-gate has also wormed its ...

Article - The Conversation - May 28 2022 - 2:32pm

All At Sea With The Vikings

their amazing speed, they would be 'all over the place'.  Rowing a Viking ship in the absence ...

Article - Patrick Lockerby - Feb 28 2011 - 4:06pm

Facilitated Communication: Bandwagon Endorsements; It All Feels Good

a horrible thing to do, and even at  the risk of doing so, it should be all the more imperative to do ...

Article - Kim Wombles - Apr 5 2011 - 7:08pm