Upon seeing Juliet for the first time, Romeo forgets about pining for Rosaline, exclaiming, “Did my heart love till now?”This sudden change may seem far-fetched, but plenty of people believe in the idea of love at first sight.
The March on Washington in August of 1963 was about more than Martin Luther King’s stirring “I Have a Dream” speech. Find out first-hand what went into organizing it and what the experience was like.
What’s a little political disagreement among friends? In many cases, it’s the last straw that causes people to cut ties to acquaintances on social networks like Twitter and Facebook. The Pew Research Internet Project set out to document how often this happens.
Listen to a discussion of Frederick Douglass’ famous speech which criticized the celebration of Independence Day celebrations in a time of slavery.
TV anchor Robin Roberts fought her cancer and faced her fear of it. Besides her doctors, the people in her life were her main supports during her treatments.
Chilean American author Isabel Allende answers the question why writers write. Read why she shows up every day to make her voice heard.
Psychologist Paul Dolan argues that making societal improvements will improve individuals’ happiness.
History is full of family feuds that have led to acts of revenge ranging from lawsuits to murder.
The Immigration and Naturalization Act of 1965 eliminated the existing quota system and resulted in an increasingly diverse demographic.
According to psychologist Andreas Wilke, people most often take risks within their “domain of daring.”
