Affect is a positive-to-negative feeling in consciousness, and there is fierce debate about exactly what it is. This post summarizes the current state of the debate.

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I wish I could be surprised that members of the Alabama State Board of Education are upset about a social studies textbook.

Archaeologists find four mass graves along a Czech highway, revealing soldiers from two wars fought 121 years apart.