American Culture
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What is at the root of United States’ ills? A lack of intellectual humility
A growing body of research points to the importance of one personality trait – intellectual humility.
Frank T McAndrew, The Conversation
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‘Ramparts’, the muck-racking San Francisco magazine that helped spawn ‘Rolling Stone’
Ramparts started as a Catholic literary magazine but later shifted its focus to politics.
Peter Richardson, The Conversation
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The twilight of the mom and pop motel in the US
What does the shuttering of traditional roadside motels say about America's relationship with travel and freedom?
Andrew Wood, The Conversation
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In Saudi Arabia’s scaled-down plans for megacity across the desert – a warning sign for the future
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These innovations have made Amrik Sukhdev Dhaba in Murthal the truck drivers’ favourite since 1967
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Terror, separatism, rioting: NewsClick chargesheet makes sweeping allegations without clear proof
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Thriller: A serial killer is on the loose, murdering India’s famous nuclear scientists one by one
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Can AAP and Congress settle their differences to take on the BJP in Delhi?
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Is the spelling bee success of Indian-Americans a legacy of British colonialism?
What do recent National Spelling Bee successes reveal about the role of Indian-Americans in brain sports?
Shalini Shankar, The Conversation
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Why so many Americans think they’re #blessed
The prosperity gospel – a uniquely American strand of Christian theology – creates a dilemma for its adherents.
Joseph P. Laycock, The Conversation