Join Pattern and Paradox contributor and textile historian Janneken Smucker for insights into the history of Amish quilts and the works featured in SAAM’s exhibition, Pattern and Paradox, that were ...

Rapid adaptive radiation poses two distinct questions apart from speciation and adaptation: What happens after one speciation event and how do some lineages continue speciating through a rapid burst?

Every four years, the U.S. government’s National Intelligence Council (NIC) addresses in a report the important global economic, political, and societal developments it believes are likely to occur in ...

A new study that takes a fresh look at the educational outcomes for children of immigrants presents a different take on the so-called immigrant paradox in education. While older children of immigrants ...

Umberger, Leslie, Mecklenburg, Virginia, and Hyland, Anne (Curators). 2024. "Pattern and Paradox: The Quilts of Amish Women." Smithsonian American Art Museum: Smithsonian American Art Museum, ...

A classic communication theory, the double bind, may offer a unifying explanation for the paradoxes at the core of borderline ...

The Abilene Paradox is when teams agree to decisions nobody wants. The cure: five roles that surface truth, test reality, and ...

What was missing from Norman O. Brown—his tribal Freudian antipathy toward the Jungians combined with his failure to more fully explore myth—was, as in Love’s Body, the enlargement of Trinity into ...