Culture
‘Perfect bodies and perfect lives’: how selfie-editing tools are distorting how young people see themselves
Like many of her peers, Abigail (21) takes a lot of selfies, tweaks them with purpose-made apps, and posts them on social media. But, she says, the selfie-editing apps do more than they were designed for.
Through sage smoke and story: a life-changing Indigenous knowledge exchange for graduate students
A transformative week in Canada saw University of Newcastle students and educators connect with global participants, sharing Indigenous knowledge and building lifelong cultural bonds at the inaugural International Traditional Indigenous Knowledges Institute Gathering.
No croutons, no anchovies, no bacon: the 100-year-old Mexican origins of the Caesar salad
The most seductive culinary myths have murky origins, with a revolutionary discovery created by accident, or out of necessity.
