“Deconstruction” literally means “to take something apart.” When applied to tropes or other aspects of fiction, deconstruction means to take apart a trope …

Recently, commentators in several prominent U.S. publications have declared that the population explosion is over and concluded that population growth is no longer a serious policy issue. “The population boom is a bust,” declares one.[2] One statistic commonly cited as evidence of this is the global

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Teenage pregnancy; A US government poster on teen pregnancy. Over 1100 teenagers, mostly aged 18 or 19, give birth every day in the United States. Classification and external resources

The We’re Still Relevant, Dammit! trope as used in popular culture. Suppose you’ve got yourself a Long Runner. And while your Long Runner hasn’t really …

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The best reporting on social science statistics, like the best reporting in most areas, comes from The Onion: CAMBRIDGE, MA—A Harvard University study of more than 2,500 middle-income African-American families found that, when compared to other ethnic groups in the same income bracket, blacks were

The legal age of consent for sexual activity varies by jurisdiction across Asia, from age 12 to 21. The specific activity engaged in or the gender of …

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