Victorian anthropologist Edward Tylor argued that dreams of dead relatives convinced early humans they had souls. Émile Durkheim rejected this, insisting dreams are too fleeting and shaped by culture ...

Anyone looking for the match-light moment when R.E.M. exploded onto the national scene need to search no further. "Losing My Religion" arrived on Feb. 19, 1991, and nothing was ever the same again. A ...

In the immortal words of the rock group, REM: “That’s me in the corner. That’s me in the spotlight, losing my religion.” Well, not me personally. But, America in general, and many Jews in particular.

Michael Stipe described the audience response to the landmark R.E.M. song “Losing My Religion” as the “most powerful feeling” of his life. The band didn’t tour for four years after the single – from ...

The iconic music video for R.E.M.’s 1991 hit “Losing My Religion” has surpassed 1 billion views on YouTube — one of only about a dozen songs from the decade to hit the milestone. The alternative ...

Ohio nu-metal act Zonezero are taking a page from alternative rock's past and making it a fresh and moving statement for today. Plus, the band's new cover of R.E.M.'s classic "Losing My Religion" ...

The Wonder Years have dropped a reworked version of R.E.M.’s “Losing My Religion,” and we’re freaking out. The band announced the release of the cover on Twitter earlier today, where they shared that ...

Soccer Mommy is currently in full promotion mode, having released her excellent new Album Of The Week Sometimes, Forever last month. Now, Sophie Allison has shared a cover of R.E.M.'s "Losing My ...

Michael Stipe and company have kindly requested that Fox News cease and desist from its clever use of R.E.M.’s hit song “Losing My Religion” in coverage of the Democratic National Convention. “We have ...