Two MIT economists argue that a tax on digital advertising revenues could limit social media companies incentives to addict ...

The Escapist sat down with Smosh's Shayne Topp to discuss the one-hundredth of his Reddit-based podcast and so much more.

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A small federal agency that plays a big role in trying to address America's mental health crisis is in trouble.

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On paper, I had it all together. Behind my mind’s closed doors, I was completely broken apart.” An insightful new memoir on ...

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The novelist Julian Barnes doubts that we can ever really overcome our fixed beliefs. He should keep an open mind.

Reading the UK edition of “Orbital” by Samantha Harvey reminded me that a book’s layout and design absolutely impact our ...

Gates's recently published 'Source Code' has one extraordinary lesson that's applicable to anyone who wants to master a skill.

If you’ve ever wondered how multiple kids in the same family go on to achieve great things, this is a must-read,” Grant wrote ...

Sarah Chihaya examines our obsession with books — why they sustain us, how they perhaps cage us, if there can be too many — ...