Skeptic | 30.1
FASHION & THE HUMAN BODY
Why Are Hollywood’s Bad Boys & Babes Always the Best Dressed? • Dress Codes • From the Margins to the Mall: The Lifecycle of Subcultures • Unfashionable but True: Sex Is Binary • Kawaii and the Cult of Cute: Japan’s culture of childlike innocence, vulnerability, and playfulness has a downside. • Can Evolutionary Psychology Explain Fashion? • The Status Game of Style: Overwhelming Waste, Modular Bodies, and the Limits of Ethical Consumption • Evolution Thrives on Cooperation • Decoding Espionage: Newly Declassified Documents Reveal the Secret Intelligence War • When the Body Speaks: Science, Faith, and the Illusion of Meaning • The Fabric of Faith: Unraveling the Myths Surrounding the Shroud of Turin
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in Skeptic 30.1.