gender roles
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Study Confirms That, Yes, Women Face Sexism In Motorsport
For those of us massive nerds out there, it’s an exciting day when a motorsport article is published in a scholarly journal — and it’s an even rarer day when that motorsport article focuses specifically on women. And that’s exactly what happened earlier this year in a study that confirms that female drivers not only…
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This 1959 Film About The Bed Of The Future Tried So Hard To Be Secretly Horny
What was the bed of the future supposed to look like? If you went to a British movie theatre in 1959, you may have seen this high-tech bed of tomorrow displayed in a short film. before the main feature. But this bed wasn’t just about getting a good night’s sleep. There were also some suggestive nods…
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Driverless Cars And Eating Dogs: Predictions For Year 2000 From 1980
What do you imagine will be the biggest challenges that the world will face in 20 years? Energy or food scarcity? Overpopulation? What about our biggest triumphs? Cures for cancer and extended lifespans? Smarter humans? Well, these would all sound similar to the people of 1980 when they looked 20 years into the future to…