How to resist the pull of oversimplified thinking – and see each other more clearly. It’s not easy to unlearn a story that’s been told to us a hundred times.

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I have two friends I see frequently, but they rarely see each other. When we all get together, inevitably one will start telling the other a story I have heard many times. Then the ...

A millennial woman was left in shock after hearing her mom's stories of walking home alone from school at just 6 years old. In a post on Threads, 37-year-old Latryce (@trycewrites), who did not share ...

We like to think that our successes are earned and our failures are due to bad luck — but chance plays a far bigger role than we admit. A new study of simple coin tosses reveals how even in ...

As a horrified world watches the upending of an economic order that has brought it stability and prosperity for decades, the question I hear in country after country is the same: Why is the United ...

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ST. PAUL — Soul Asylum front man Dave Pirner might have been going through the motions with one of his between-song messages in St. Paul on Saturday. “You could be anywhere, but you’re here,” he said ...

We’ve all heard it—or said it: “That’s not true in my experience.” Whether it’s about politics, parenting, or nutrition, people often reject statistical evidence in favor of personal stories. Despite ...

Anecdotes has raised $55 million in an extended Series B funding round that brings the total raised by the company to $85 million. Enterprise governance, risk management and compliance (GRC) solutions ...

Anecdotes, the only data-driven Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) platform built for enterprise operations, today announced the successful second close of its expanded Series B financing round, ...

New Juventus head coach Igor Tudor explains how his former teammates Alessandro Del Piero and Zinedine Zidane gave him lessons in humility. The Croatian played for the Bianconeri between 1998 and 2007 ...