In a recent study, Ph.D. candidate Yasmine Flynn-Arajdal studied iconographic representations of children in the Classic (ca.

Beyond the issue of the clinical applications and psychedelic research, enormous issues of personal freedom are at stake. Researchers require academic freedom to choose the focus of their research and ...

There are no more "rites of passage" in larger modern American society because they are no longer needed to be considered an adult. A rite of passage is simply an activity that forces you to recognize ...

Harry Oxman’s bar mitzvah at the Society Hill Synagogue in Philadelphia looked much like the traditional Saturday morning event. He recited the customary prayers before and after the Torah reading. He ...

ALTO RIO GUAMA INDIGENOUS TERRITORY, Brazil (AP) — The Indigenous adolescents danced in a circle under the thatched-roof hut from nearly dawn to dusk while parents looked on from the perimeter. Some ...

This "Sculpture in the form of a Necklace" combines oxtail bones with elements of Glyphs which Riley fabricated in ceramics during her Oxbow artist residency in Michigan a few years ago. Sokhna ...

A rite of passage is a ritual event that marks a person’s progress from one status to another. There are often ceremonies that accompany these rituals, designed for both the individual(s) ...

In the past, we had rituals that marked the threshold between child and adult—a rite of passage signifying the transition from one status to another ...

Among the many things COVID-19 has turned upside down are human rituals, from everyday rituals like shaking hands to profound ones such as weddings and funerals. The disruption made our rituals and ...

Celebration Theatre and Greenway Arts Alliance 544 N Fairfax Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90036 Los Angeles,CA 90036 ...