Tag: Anthropomorphism
How early Australian fairy tales displaced Aboriginal people with mythical creatures and fantasies of empty land
Image: Project Gutenberg - A prince flies in a carriage propelled by kingfishers in Hume Cook’s Australian Fairytales.
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Why do we love koalas so much? Because they look like human babies
Picture: Shuttlestock
The koala is a much-loved species and lucrative tourism drawcard. Yet, for all its popularity, koalas are forecast to be extinct in NSW within 30...
When possessions are poor substitutes for people: hoarding disorder and loneliness
Being emotionally attached to an object can be a way
to cope with loneliness. from www.istockphoto.com,Author provided(No reuse)
A decomposed, mummified body of a man was recently...