Clapping is a behavior so deeply rooted in human beings it’s almost an instinct. You can see babies and toddlers clapping just because everybody else is, and if you’ve ever felt the pressure to be ...

Yale’s 2015 Commencement on May 18 began in far-flung corners of the campus, as groups of soon-to-be graduates milled about, adjusting their gowns and mortarboards, asking friends for help with their ...

YouTube deserves a round of applause — because the video platform can now include [APPLAUSE] and other sound effects in a video’s closed captions automatically. The caption expansion, announced on ...

Diane Warren‘s songwriting job for Tell It Like a Woman was simple: create a hymn for female empowerment. “We tend to beat ourselves up a lot,” the veteran tune scribe said during a panel at ...

Sam Smith of Allentown at 74 says that in all his musical shows as a local actor, playing Tevye in “Fiddler on the Roof” was the best. “That was my heritage, eastern Europe. My parents were born in a ...

Editor’s note: Barry H. Beith, Ph.D., is founder and president of HumanCentric Technologies. The Human Factor is a regular feature in LTW. _____An ancient Zen question that ...

Shah Rukh Khan’s Jawan is the perfect big-screen entertainer, complete with its larger-than-life protagonists, high-octane action sequences and whistle-worthy dialogues. Among many factors, the sound ...