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Quote of the day by Jean-Paul Sartre: ‘It is quite a task to start loving somebody. You have to have energy, generosity, and blindness’ - French philosopher on why love is a complex feelingFrench philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre believed love demands energy, generosity, and blindness. His novel Nausea explored existential dread an...
Quote of the Day by H.P. Lovecraft: 'The most merciful thing in the world is the inability of the human mind to…' - The Call of Cthulhu author reveals why not knowing everything keeps us saneQuote of the Day by H.P. Lovecraft is on the merciful inability of the human mind to know everything offers a strange comfort. This perspec...
Quote of the Day by Walter Benjamin: ‘To be happy is to be able to become aware of…’ German philosopher’s timeless wisdom on courage and happinessGerman philosopher Walter Benjamin believed true happiness stems from confronting oneself without fear. His profound insights, shaped by a ...
Koji Suzuki, horror novelist and creator of ‘Ring’, dies at 68Koji Suzuki, the celebrated Japanese author behind the iconic horror novel Ring, has passed away at the age of 68. Suzuki's work revolution...
Computerphobia, yes, it's a thingOur relationship with computers is complex; it's not ignorance that fuels our fear, but rather our profound dependence on technology. This ...
So what is the real oil price right now?The Iran crisis highlights the complex reality of oil pricing, differentiating between physical and financial markets. While financial mark...
Something Very Bad Is Going To Happen Season 2 coming? Here's all we knowHaley Z. Boston's "Something Very Bad Is Going To Happen" on Netflix explores a cursed bloodline and a wedding-day betrayal. Rachel discove...
Quote of the Day on overcoming fear by H. P. Lovecraft, the author of 'The Call of Cthulhu': ‘The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear, and the oldest and strongest kind of fear is…’H.P. Lovecraft's work highlights that the deepest human fears stem from the unknown, not immediate dangers. This unsettling anxiety, fueled...
Will offline soon become off limits?Karnataka is considering a controversial ban on social media for users under the age of sixteen. While this initiative aims to protect yout...
Airport insecurityTravelers face bewildering airport security procedures in Mumbai. Boarding at Travel Risk Airlines resembles a competition. Baggage claim i...
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A satirical trio of tales skewers corporate absurdity: a Bengaluru startup’s time-backed crypto collapses after someone shorts eternity; an...
Lolling on Saturday: 'Petrol', the new flightless birdThe penguins unionised. One country tried to substitute inflatable decoys, sparking a diplomatic crisis. WTO ruled that penguins were 'non-...
Data analyst asks ChatGPT to explain their job to a 5-year-old, feels 'attacked' by hilariously accurate response. Sparks viral trendA Reddit user prompted ChatGPT to explain their data analytics job to a five-year-old, resulting in a surprisingly accurate and humorous de...
Trade and tariffs, the new 'Russian' classicTolstoy's grand themes of war and love find a comedic echo in Woody Allen's work. Now, a new saga emerges: Trade and Tariffs, where economi...
GDP in TherapyThe US GDP is facing an identity crisis. It feels pressured by societal expectations. A taxpayer in Trumpland is battling the IRS. He tried...
My work is not yet done by Thomas LigottiThe author reflects on fear, suggesting it's a common human experience. Bravery is not necessarily a virtue. A certain amount of aggression...
Take it easy, work will always get doneThe holiday season highlights Parkinson's Law, suggesting that work expands to fill the time allotted. Articulated by Cyril Northcote Parki...
Introverts do it their wayThe Introvert's Bubble podcast explores introverts and homebodies, challenging stereotypes and advocating for their unique needs and perspe...
Down with autocratic Anglo autocorrects!The modern horror story is autocorrect, which often mocks non-Anglophonic names. The 'I am not a typo' campaign in Britain demands technolo...
Confront your fear of death"For, the more you fail to experience your life fully, the more you will fear death," Yalom says.