In Alice Pung’s family, love was imbued with anxiety and fear. But in books, adults had reasoned discussions and talked to ...

Animal conservationists often move elephants between herds to improve biodiversity and group health, but what if the elephants don't speak the same language?

Ruth Benedict and Koentjaraningrat both showed that Indonesian society leans more toward a shame culture than a guilt culture. What matters is not whether something is right, but whether it is seen.

Message of His Holiness Benedict XVI for Lent 2011. The Lenten period, ... and partake of his sufferings by being molded to the pattern of his death, striving towards the goal of resurrection from the ...

Rob Benedict and Ruth Connell Theirs is not the only real-life romance to come from the hit show. Star Jared Padalecki met wife Genevieve on set in 2008, married in February 2010 and have since ...

Over at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the revelatory exhibition “Mary Sully: Native Modern” (through January 12, 2025) suggests just how deeply embedded in American art a Native woman’s ...

During World War II, Columbia University anthropologist Ruth Benedict was trying to make sense of the cultural patterns of the Japanese. Her 1946 book, ...

Consider, for instance, Ruth Benedict’s Patterns of Culture (1934), which argues that one “elementary postulate of anthropology”—the conviction that we cannot truly study culture if we insist upon ...

The Department of Education has launched an investigation into the death of Oklahoma teenager Nex Benedict, who died a day after a fight inside a school bathroom. Friends and family said Benedict ...

He states as his methodological ideal a synthesis of Malinowski's approach in “The Argonauts”with that of Ruth Benedict in “Patterns of Culture”, but his adherence to their methods is by ...