Having social media, music and other entertainment options makes not having anything to do agonizing. Every minute of boredom ...

But what if being bored isn’t the negative emotion we think it is? Bruce Daisley, EMEA vice president at Twitter and author of The Joy Of Work, is a big advocate of the theory that an unoccupied ...

Boredom is under threat from the distractions of our digital age. Luckily the happily bored Phill Jupitus can show us why we still need to sometimes do nothing. Show more Is boredom under threat?

It is possible to be bored to death, new research has found. In fact, two public health professors at the University College London discovered people who are very bored had a 37 per cent higher chance ...

It is possible to be bored to death, new research has found. In fact, two public health professors at the University College London discovered people who are very bored had a 37 per cent higher ...

Francis Fukuyama’s signature post-Cold War idea – that we’ve arrived at the “end of history” – is often criticized as being laughably wrong in light of subsequent events. As communist ...

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(JR Tokai), which is building the maglev line, allowed reporters to visit a tunnel being bored at this depth. In Kawasaki’s Asao Ward, journalists were taken to a 133-meter section of the 37 ...