The latest filter to break the TikTok-verse virtually transforms you into an animated character. When the trend first popped in December 2020, you had to leave the app to create your own Frozen-worthy ...

The other day, Larry Bartels posted a Monkey Cage article entitled “Here’s how a cartoon smiley face punched a big hole in democratic theory,” with the subtitle, “Fleeting exposure to ‘irrelevant ...

VLADIMIR Putin has been taking a break from purging his generals post Wagner-coup to draw a bizarre – and perhaps – revelatory doodle. The Russian President was snapped drawing the cartoon smiley face ...

BEIJING - China's food safety watchdog plans to use cartoon faces -- smiling or unhappy -- to grade restaurants and delis based on the evaluation of their food safety conditions. According to a draft ...

Popular YouTuber Dream has for years been known to his fans only as a cartoon smiley face. The Minecraft gamer, with 30 million subscribers online, only ever uses his voice in streams - albeit ...

A large, multi-lab replication study has found no evidence to validate one of psychology’s textbook findings: the idea that people find cartoons funnier if they are surreptitiously induced to smile.

Vladimir Putin drew a cartoon smiley face with big ears for the cameras in his first public outing since the aborted Wagner coup. The odd moment came after a rare meet-and-greet with Russians in an ...

Democracy, Mencken says here every day, is “the art of running the circus from the monkey cage.” But that’s not the way most political scientists see it. The leading theoretical paradigm in the field ...