Media coverage

2020

Podcast

The Complexity of Cuteness Ideas Podcast, CBC Radio. 23 November, 2020.

Podcast

The Cabbage Patch Kids Riots Decoder Ring Podcast, Slate Magazine. 23 November, 2020.

Magazine

A Ciência da Forfura Gama. Vieira, Willian. 18 July 2020.

Magazine

Dale, Joshua Paul. Response to Why do cute things make me mad? Ed. Daniel Kolitz. Giz Asks. Gizmodo. 20 April 2020.

2019

Magazine

Getting Cute: New science reveals its power goes way beyond babies Discover Magazine. Tarlach, Gemma. December 2019.

Book

This Book is Cute: The Soft and Squishy Science and Culture of Aww National Geographic Kids. Flynn, Sarah Wassner. 19 March 2019.

2018

News

The viral Twitter account celebrating Japan's mascot culture CNN Travel. Marcus, Lilit. 11 December 2018.

Magazine

Why do we think tiny things are cute? Popular Science. Smith, Dana G. 28 Aug. 2018.

News

Gosedjur i strypsnaror ska belysa självmorden i Japan Svenska Dagbladet. Clason, Sofia. 11 Aug. 2018.

Magazine

A Professor of ‘Cute Studies’ Explains Why We Love Babies in Glasses The Cut. Romm, Cari. 7 May 2018.

Video

Tokyo: Harajuku’s Dark Turn Style Out There, Refinery 29. Wang, Connie. 24 Feb. 2018.

2017

News

What is cute in our eyes? Globes Newspaper. Weinreb, Gali. 27 October 2017.

News

Cuteness power: Why watching animal videos is good for your brain CBC News. Brend, Yvette. 30 April 2017

Magazine

This Is Why We Find ‘Ugly’ Animals Cute National Geographic, Langley, Liz. 18 March 2017.

News

Dale, Joshua Paul. The Ultimate Act of Love? The Truth behind Japan’s Charaben Culture CNN Op-Ed. 15 March 2017.

Video

Charaben Culture, Food Snaps Japan, CNN. 15 March 2017.

Magazine

Au Japon, la culture ‘kawaii’ jugée sexiste Grazia. Desprez, Sonia. 12 Jan. 2017.

2016

Magazine

“Nuttethedens triumf.” Ideer #51. Laura, Heidi. 23 Dec. 2016. pp. 8-9.

Magazine

Niedlichkeit ist eine Milliarden-Dollar-Industrie Technology Review. Stieler, Wolfgang. Sept. 2016. Web: 29 Aug. 2016.

Magazine

When cuteness comes of age Mosaic Science. Steinberg, Neil. 19 July 2016. Web: 2 Aug. 2016.