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SHOWS

The Jetsons Effect: How a Cartoon Imagined the Future and Changed TV Forever

When The Jetsons premiered in 1962, it wasn’t just a TV show; it was a vision of tomorrow. As the

RELIGION

At rabbis’ conference in New York, grief and resilience over colleague’s murder in Middle East

(RNS) — Even as thousands of rabbis affiliated with the Chabad-Lubavitch Hasidic sect crowded into a group photograph at their

SHOWS

From Rescue: HI-Surf to Chicago PD: Shawn Hatosy is Slaying It As A Crooked Public Servant

It’s not uncommon to see the same actor playing several different roles at the same time, especially on TV shows.

RELIGION

A 40-year-old Christian commune faces an uncertain future 

(RNS) — As fall shifts into winter in Hardwick, Massachusetts, temperatures are unseasonably high for November, and a 34-acre community

SHOWS

From Buddies to Buddie: Why TV Keeps Turning Friendships Into Love Stories

TV has always been a mirror for human relationships, reflecting everything from fiery romances to deep, platonic friendships. But in

EDUCATION

What is the Best Way to Practice Gratitude?

We all hear about the importance of practicing gratitude, particularly around this time of year. If you celebrate Thanksgiving, you

HISTORY

Unexpected Substance Found In Ancient Maya City May Have Arrived Through Distant Trade

Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Over a thousand years ago, the Mayan city thrived while other cities in the kingdom struggled

RELIGION

Disney’s holiday gift from the gods

(RNS) — In the stormy skies above Oceania, an evil god and his demon minions battle a well-muscled, shape-shifting demi-god,

SHOWS

The Death of Reality TV: With Ratings Plummeting, What This Means for the Future of Unscripted Television

I always had a sneaky peak feeling that not everything is on the up and up where reality TV is

EDUCATION

Falling Behind in School Hurts. Belonging Can Help Students Trust and Learn

According to Cohen, these types of positive messages, when conveyed credibly, “can really undo a lot of the damage of