For a while, psychologists talked about three bad personality traits called the “dark triad”: narcissism, being like Machiavelli, and psychopathy. But lately, experts are saying we should add another one called sadism. So now, instead of just three, we’re talking…
Dark psychology is all about how some people try to control and manipulate others. Normally, psychology is about understanding why people do what they do. But dark psychology is specifically about the sneaky and harmful ways some people try to…
In the vast tapestry of cinematic lore, few films have left an indelible mark on popular culture quite like James Cameron’s epic romance-disaster masterpiece, “Titanic.” It’s a film that not only captivated audiences with its sweeping narrative but also sparked…
In a significant turn of events, the United Nations Security Council recently passed a resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza. This move, notably, did not face a veto from the United States, marking a departure from its previous…
Introduction: The bustling city of Baltimore was jolted awake on a seemingly ordinary Tuesday morning to the terrifying news of a major bridge collapse. The Francis Scott Key Bridge, a vital artery carrying Interstate 695 over the Patapsco River, suffered…
At approximately 5:30 p.m. on August 12th, 1944, Joe, a young American military pilot, emerged from his quarters at the England base where he was stationed. Upon stepping outside, he immediately ignited a cigarette to soothe his frayed nerves. With…
In the afternoon of June 4th, 1960, Maila Björklund, a 15-year-old girl, dismounted from the rear of her boyfriend’s motorcycle. Her boyfriend, an 18-year-old named Nils Gustaffson, had driven them both 18 miles from their residence in a city in…
In the hazy twilight of June 1983, a shadow of desperation draped over the life of Jim Gordon, a musician whose mind was besieged by the relentless cacophony of inner voices. As dusk descended upon the sprawling metropolis of Los…
In the dying light of a December afternoon in 1986, within the modest confines of their home in a tranquil hamlet nestled in the northern expanse of India, Shanti Singh found herself perched on the edge of her bed, cradling…
Introduction: On the afternoon of May 6th, 2008, in the serene wilderness of Western Virginia, a seemingly ordinary fishing trip took a terrifying turn. Ricky Williams, a 54-year-old man, embarked on a fishing expedition with his faithful dog along the…