Living Paradigms is a series about what we can learn from the customs and cultural practices of others when it comes to solving problems. It is sponsored by Wonderstruck. The lawns of Purana Qila in ...

Geetanjali Krishna is an India-based journalist who recently became Reasons to be Cheerful’s third contributing editor. She’ll be reporting regularly from one of the world’s most amazing countries, a ...

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Long central to many Native communities, such traditions can foster the redistribution of wealth and help counter long-term harm. We asked our readers a simple question: No matter who wins this ...