Tom Cruise left fans shocked by his ‘uncanny’ face at this year’s Super Bowl LIX. The Top Gun star, 62, was among the ...
We explore the Haitian origin of zombies and the phenomenon of the“uncanny valley ,” the eerie feeling we may experience when encountering something that appears almost human but not quite.
(THE CONVERSATION) Uncommon Courses is an occasional series from The Conversation U.S. highlighting unconventional approaches to teaching. I am an expert in Tibetan Buddhism, women and gender, but ...
A scholar of Tibetan Buddhism discusses how she challenges her students to rethink their preconceived notions of death, the afterlife and the concept of the ‘other.’ ...
Advertisement These fearsome, “other-than-human” beings live on the boundaries of our moral, social and emotional imagination, and they often embody the issues, concerns, hopes and fears that ...