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INVENTING STORIES OF STRANGERS
Psychology says people who invent stories about strangers may naturally engage in social imaginationInventing stories about strangers does not necessarily mean someone is nosy, judgmental or disconnected from reality. It may simply reflect...- Quote of the Day by Jules Verne: 'Reality provides us with facts so romantic that imagination itself...'- Inspiring life lesson on reality, imagination and the extraordinary by the French author of classic science fiction adventures like Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the SeaQuote of the Day by Jules Verne: Jules Verne's stories blended science and adventure, inspiring readers to find wonder in reality. He belie...
- In 1818, British prisons adopted William Cubitt's treadmill as a tool of hard labor. 208 years later, the machine is a fitness staple, but its modern medical and exercise history evolved separately from the original punishment deviceThe treadmill has an unsettling place in the history of exercise: its story includes Victorian prisons, forced labor, physiological researc...
- Word of Wisdom by Nobel Laureate Daniel Kahneman: "Intelligence is not only the ability to reason; it is also the ability to..." - One of the most valuable lessons from Thinking, Fast and Slow shows why remembering the right experience can matter more than acquiring new knowledge every dayThe global understanding of human capability changed when Nobel Laureate Daniel Kahneman introduced his groundbreaking framework on cogniti...
- Reading the crowd vs reading (alone)While reading often feels like a personal journey, the magic of book clubs and literary festivals transforms it into a shared adventure. Th...
- Word of the Day: VellichorIn a world increasingly shaped by disposable content and fleeting digital interactions, vellichor reminds people of the enduring emotional ...
- Stranger Things spin-off: Whole Gang including Eleven set to reunite, Punk Rock Hero revealed — Release date and episode detailsWith Stranger Things Netflix remaining one of the platform’s most successful franchises, expectations are high for this animated expansion.
- Top Netflix horror movies for a fright-filled 2025 halloween nightIf you’re looking for the perfect Halloween binge, these haunting and captivating horror movies are sure to offer. From The Wretched’s eeri...
- Five movies on Netflix, Prime Video, Apple TV+ you should not missNetflix, Prime Video, Apple TV+ are offering a few science fiction movies that one should not miss.
- 'The Great Gatsby': Who was he and why does he still matter 100 years later?The Great Gatsby remains one of America's most enduring and widely discussed novels, a century after its publication. F. Scott Fitzgerald's...
- The gratitude trick: Gratitude is a clever trick marketed to avoid taking responsibility & being accountable for one’s actionsRich individuals expressing gratitude on social media often avoid taking accountability for their actions, presenting a facade of humility....
- SAG Awards 2023: See the list of nominationsSAG has unveiled its nomination list for 29th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards.
- 'RRR', 'Darlings' among most-watched films on Netflix in 20227 out of 9 Netflix movies featured in the global 10 for non-English films.
- 74th Emmy Awards: Full list of nominees & five key takewaysThe 74th Emmy Awards will be handed out in Los Angeles on September 12.
- Lockdown-weary Brits have a new controversy to nibble on - is Scotch egg a meal or not?There's an Indian version of the Scotch eggs - Nargisi kofta.
- View: Covid is a reminder why technology cannot completely replace the need to travelWhy indeed were we so mobile – travelling and commuting, clocking up miles and being slaves to transport schedules? E-commerce brings both ...
- Not just air: The gassy origins and basis of our world and civilisation (Book Review)Title: Caesar's Last Breath; Author: Sam Kean; Publisher: Doubleday/Penguin Random House UK; Pages: 384; Price: Rs 699
- Most of my love affairs ended sadly, that’s why I am still single: Ruskin BondThe 81-year-old author has had a busy time, having attended both the Jaipur and Kolkata literary festivals in succession.
- The last remorse of AK-47 inventor Mikhail Kalashnikov"If my assault rifle took people’s lives that means that I, Mikhail Kalashnikov... am responsible for people’s deaths.” states his letter.
- Fukrey: Movie ReviewFukrey is about four good-for-nothing boys and their dreams! One of them dreams (literally), one follows (interprets) it, others believe in...
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