This article explores the inherent nature of economic systems where gains for some often result in losses for others. It delves into the mechanisms that create winners and losers in the economy and examines the broader implications for society.
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Jean McNicol's article delves into the complexities of gender differences in educational environments. It explores how societal expectations and ingrained biases impact the academic and social experiences of girls, compared to boys. The piece also...
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Colin Burrow's article 'Just Say It, Henry' explores the intricate use of language and direct speech in the works of Henry James. Burrow delves into James's narrative style, focusing on how his characters' dialogues reveal deeper truths about...
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In her latest piece, 'Gloves On,' Anne Carson delves into the complex nature of human experiences and emotions. Through a combination of poetic prose and thought-provoking insights, Carson examines the delicate balance between vulnerability and...
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This article delves into the increasing prevalence of hypochondriasis, exploring its historical context, psychological underpinnings, and societal impacts. It examines how contemporary culture, influenced by media and digital information, has...
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James Butler explores the pervasive culture of trivialization in society, examining its impacts on significant issues and the overall discourse. The article delves into how serious matters are often reduced to mere entertainment, eroding public...
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David Goldblatt delves into the multifaceted nature of the Olympic Games, exploring its history, cultural impact, and the controversies that surround it. The article addresses the economic, political, and social dimensions of the event,...
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Michael Kulikowski delves into the complexities of Roman identity, challenging the traditional narratives and exploring the diverse, multicultural nature of ancient Rome. The article examines how our perceptions of Romans have been shaped over...
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This article by Thomas Meaney in the London Review of Books explores the increasing global influence of China, examining its economic, political, and military strategies. It delves into how China's growth is reshaping global dynamics and the...
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