birthdays

a screencap of Charlie Brown and Linus in 'A Charlie Brown Christmas'

Why the Holidays Feel Duller the Older We Get

Valentina Palomino, SUNY Old Westbury

Is our age taking away from these special days? Or is life just getting in the way?…

December 15, 2022

dates and various flowers surround a calendar

The History and Meaning Behind Birth Flowers

Julie Morse, Pomona College

Months are commonly represented by gems and zodiac signs. However, each month also has a less known floral symbol.…

May 8, 2022

in an article about celebrity birthdays, Olivia Rodrigo on her birthday

Not Your Average Party: Why Do We Celebrate Celebrity Birthdays?

Joy Young, Chapman University

Appreciating the famous on their very special day is a must for some super-fans — is this just one more part of a parasocial relationship or is it just harmless fun?…

March 14, 2022

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Why the Holidays Feel Duller the Older We Get

The History and Meaning Behind Birth Flowers

Not Your Average Party: Why Do We Celebrate Celebrity Birthdays?