The other day, Larry Bartels posted a Monkey Cage article entitled “Here’s how a cartoon smiley face punched a big hole in democratic theory,” with the subtitle, “Fleeting exposure to ‘irrelevant ...

If you've ever wondered what you'd look like as an animated character, it's easy to find out, thanks to the cartoon face filter trend that’s been trending on TikTok. However, you may be wondering why ...

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Democracy, Mencken says here every day, is “the art of running the circus from the monkey cage.” But that’s not the way most political scientists see it. The leading theoretical paradigm in the field ...

Emojis are jumping from phone screens to the big screen. That’s right, the little cartoon smiley faces and icons found all over social media and in virtually every text conversation will soon star in ...

The principal of Sawgrass Elementary School was not smiling when she saw what a photography studio did to obscure the face of a child who wasn't supposed to participate in picture day with the rest of ...

A painted gunman with a smiley face is on the house of the suspected Highland Park shooter's mom. The New York Post reported that the suspected gunman painted it, though it's unclear when. The gunman ...

Vladimir Putin drew a cartoon smiley face with big ears for the cameras in his first public outing since the aborted Wagner coup. The odd moment came after a rare meet-and-greet with Russians in an ...