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Everyday Sadists Take Pleasure In Others’ Pain

For some, cruelty can be pleasurable, even exciting. New research suggests that this kind of everyday sadism is real and more common than we might think. ... More>


Does Media Violence Lead to the Real Thing?


Infused With Faith: Ritual and Conflict


Infused with faith: Religious ritual and hope for peace

Israeli-Palestinian peace talks begin this week, and it’s fair to say that attitudes range from guardedly hopeful to sneeringly cynical. After all, this conflict has been going on since the […]... More>


Violence will rise as climate changes, scientists predict