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Are We Getting Tired of Superheroes? The Evidence Might Surprise You

Superheroes are having a bumpy ride. Marvel, which gave the world Spider-Man and Captain America, is reeling from a string of disappointing film releases...

The ConversationMay 27, 2026

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Banned from the Tokyo Olympics for pot? Let the athletes decide what drugs should be allowed

The recent suspension of American sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson, who was supposed to be heading to the Tokyo Olympic Games, for testing positive for marijuana...

The ConversationJuly 8, 2021

Thuso Mbedu plays Cora in The Underground Railroad, a woman on the run to freedom in the north of the US. (Kyle Kaplan/Amazon Studios)

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The Underground Railroad: a heartbreakingly beautiful and brutal portrayal of the journey to ‘freedom’

“You are standing on a train platform, fear of missing the train from slavery to time. There is so much you have never said...

The ConversationJune 29, 2021

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Nurturing dads raise emotionally intelligent kids – helping make society more respectful and equitable

When my oldest son, now nearly 13, was born in July of 2008, I thought I could easily balance my career and my desire...

The ConversationJune 20, 2021

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3 ways schools can improve STEM learning for Black students

Black people make up just 9% of the STEM workforce in the U.S. As a scholar who studies how STEM educators can more effectively...

The ConversationJune 10, 2021

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Will Amazon’s purchase of MGM mark the end of Netflix’s reign?

The ruthless war between the world’s leading video-on-demand companies reached a climax when the Amazon acquired the legendary Hollywood studio MGM (Metro Goldwyn Mayer)...

The ConversationJune 10, 2021

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Teachers in South Central LA who had personal ties to the neighborhood made better connections with students

The big idea One way to examine a teacher’s personal connection to their students’ community is to ask them to create a hand-drawn map,...

The ConversationJune 4, 2021

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Going beyond ‘back to normal’ – 5 research-based tips for emerging from pandemic life

You’ve been waiting… and waiting… and waiting for this amazing, magical day when you could return to “normal life.” For many people in the...

The ConversationJune 3, 2021

A Palestinian protester uses a slingshot during clashes with Israeli soldiers (Photo: AP Photo/Nasser Nasser)

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Why hatred should be considered a contagious disease

A significant portion of violence in the world is based on hatred. People find so many reasons to hate one another: their class, gender,...

The ConversationJune 2, 2021

Protesters march and hold up posters along the streets of Hamilton to support anti racism and Black Lives Matter. (Shutterstock)

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Racism & the Americanization of Canadian history: Why we shouldn’t look at ourselves through a U.S. lens

On April 20, a jury in Minnesota found Derek Chauvin guilty of second-degree unintentional murder, third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter in the killing of...

The ConversationJune 1, 2021