One of the most common human gestures, the pointing finger, appears frequently in Old Master paintings as a guiding cue. However, its influence on viewers' gaze has never been systematically ...

When things get ugly, so does the locker room. That hasn't officially been the case for the New York Jets, but there have been some instances that haven't exactly been promising. As the Jets move ...

Editor: I, and I’m sure many others, are really tired of name-calling, finger-pointing, the unending blame game from those in public places. It sounds like a bunch of fifth-graders at recess. “Did so, ...

Editor: I watched the young man run out and hug his teammate at home plate. The small boy stood there, bat in hand, shoulders slumped in disappointment. His lips trembled. Parents from our bench were ...

In this painting, the figure seated on the right points at the card-player while laughing, a gesture that underscores his mockery of the young man’s naïveté. The more experienced player, together with ...