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The Unintended Consequences of Technology
An article of mine on the “Technologies of Taste” has just come out in Technology & Society, a publication of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engin...
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Japan’s Gender-Bending History
I’m an anthropologist who grew up in Japan and has lived there, off and on, for 22 years. Yet every visit to Tokyo’s Harajuku District still surprises me. In the e...
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Introducing Gynopedia: The Wikipedia For All Your Sexual Health Needs
It’s Sod’s Law. You have no gynaecological complaints for months – then the second you step off the plane en route to your exotic hotel or far-flung hostel, ...
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Growing Child Labour In India's Cities Is Just The Tip Of The Iceberg, Say Activists
Urban India is employing an increasing number of children - many under nine years of age - in producing everything from pickles to fireworks, working in tourism and labouring ...
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Scientists Just Confirmed The Hottest Day In Antarctica
Scientists from the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) announced a new record high temperature of 63.5 degrees Fahrenheit for the continent of Antarctica. The temperature...
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Watching Birds Near Home Eases Sadness & Worries
Watching birds around your home may help overcome sadness and worry, a new study in UK has found. Researchers from the University of Exeter in UK, the British Trust for Ornith...
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Taiwan Film Takes Second Place In Indian Short Film Festival
The Taiwanese film "Way Back Home," directed by graduate student Cheng Tang-jung (程堂榮), has won second place for Best Short Fiction at the 4th Chennai International Shor...
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Amitabh Bachchan Bats For Gender Equality In A Powerful Twitter Post
Amid worldwide debates and discussions on gender equality, equal rights for men and women both at workplace and otherwise, gender pay gap etc, Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachc...
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Violence In Any Context Not Justified: Swara Bhaskar On Ramjas Row
Bollywood actress Sawara Bhaskar has condemned the Ramjas College incident, saying no amount of explanation can justify violence. Last week, Delhi University's Ramjas College ...
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Smurfs Team Up With United Nations For A Happier, More Peaceful And Equitable World
The popular Smurfs characters are encouraging children, young people and adults to make the world happier, more peaceful, equitable and healthy with a campaign launched today ...
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