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It’s never just a box of chocolates.
The history of whiskey is one of perception, not necessarily quality.
Video game companies often time the release of their most popular titles for the holiday season. Now is the time to reflect on the political economy of video games and which games we buy.
There are a number of ways shoppers can resist the temptation of expensive gift options that might strain their budgets this holiday season.
Presents are about giving, receiving and reciprocating, and how this cycle strengthens relationships.
We give presents with the best of intentions, but some will probably miss the mark. If this happens, remember it’s the thought behind them that truly counts.
Genuine love holds immeasurable value, yet discovering it can pose challenges — and come with a significant price tag.
One of the gifts that Prime Minister Modi gave to President Biden symbolizes the recipient’s having seen 1,000 full moons, implying a long and auspicious life.
Just like the rest of us, celebrities take different approaches to deciding who gets the engagement ring when they get engaged but never tie the knot.
Offers of interest-free loans may sound appealing, but there are many risks as well.
Finding good gifts can be tricky. Here are some research-backed tips to help you with your holiday shopping.
Research supports an affordable and meaningful alternative to high street sales.
Giving gifts make people feel closer to the Queen and the royal family.
Gift-giving might seem needlessly cumbersome and stressful. But the costs and benefits of the custom aren’t what they seem.
The polarizing dessert that people love to hate became a Christmas mainstay thanks, in part, to the U.S. Postal Service.
A big part of coming to terms with consumption and climate change involves acknowledging the inordinate consumption and climate impact of the wealthy.
How safe is the toy you may be buying for someone this Christmas? New research suggests that toy companies often take too long to issue recalls after they become aware of safety hazards.
As someone who’s been researching e-wearables as a means to teach children about mental health for over 10 years, I’ve seen some alarming unintended consequences with their use.
A new study looks at the impact a gift’s wrapping has on how the recipient likes what you give them.
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