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Harper Lee’s unpublished stories are not ‘thrilling’ – but offer insight into a literary legend

Harper Lee with actor Mary Badham (‘Scout’ Finch), on the set of To Kill A Mockingbird in 1961. Leo Fuchs/Getty Images by Paul Giles, Australian Catholic...

Pharaohs in Dixieland – how 19th-century America reimagined Egypt to justify racism and slavery

In the American South, ancient Egypt and its pharaohs became a way to justify slavery. Stefano Bianchetti/Corbis via Getty Images by Charles Vanthournout, Université de Lorraine When...

Like Prince Harry a quarter of British people have consulted a psychic – here’s the science on why

Shutterstock/goffkein.pro by Ken Drinkwater, Manchester Metropolitan University and Neil Dagnall, Manchester Metropolitan University Extracts from Prince Harry’s recently published memoir, Spare, reveal that he used a...

Why is 13 considered unlucky? Explaining the power of its bad reputation

by Barry Markovsky, University of South Carolina Would you think it weird if I refused to travel on Sundays that fall on the 22nd day...

Why is 13 considered unlucky? Explaining the power of its bad reputation

by Barry Markovsky, University of South Carolina Would you think it weird if I refused to travel on Sundays that fall on the 22nd day...

Happy Twosday! Why numbers like 2/22/22 have been too fascinating for over 2,000 years

by Barry Markovsky, University of South Carolina This Feb. 22, the world hits an unprecedented milestone. It’s the date itself: 2/22/22. And this so-called “Twosday”...

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