There’s no clear scientific consensus on what gossip actually is. Still, most researchers agree that it’s a conversation between two or more people about a third person who isn’t present. By this basic definition, gossip can include anything from a discussion about who might become the next president to speculation about why a famous actor is getting divorced. And it doesn’t have to be negative — but as experience shows, it often is.In this issue of Kàko Magazine, we explore every side of gossip — from its social and psychological roots to its cultural impact and the stories it weaves into our everyday lives. ContentsKristina Gavran / WOVEN STORYNenad Vukušić / IN THE BEGINNING, THERE WAS GOSSIPLucija Tunković / TONGUE THAT NEVER RESTSDiana Agejev / THE JOURNEY OF GOSSIPNives Bošnjak / HE WAS QUIET AND RESERVEDHana Huzjak / NOBEL PRIZE FOR GOSSIPNives Bošnjak / SPEAK ONLY GOOD OF THE DEADVid Barić / HIS OWN SCANDALValentina Sertić / DEAR TRUMANKaja Sajović / WHERE STARS LIVE AND DIE