At the break of dawn, just before the sun rose on April 12th, 1990, Nathan Neesmith, a 31-year-old man, pressed down on the gas pedal of the fishing vessel he was piloting near the Georgia shoreline. He expected the boat to surge forward, but it barely moved, crawling at a fraction of the speed he […]
You are not flesh on bones; you are a thought, meaning a factory whose machinery is the mind and whose product is thought. Why are we different from each other? We vary in our faces, heights, complexions, etc., but what is the biggest difference? It’s our thoughts, which constitute our mindset. What is the first
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 about four bad traits in psychology. In this blog, we’ll talk about four specific qualities
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 control others. It looks at how these people use tricks and tactics to make others
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 enduring debates, one of which centers around a particular wooden structure that played a pivotal
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 stance and signaling a growing divide between the US and its long-standing ally, Israel. The
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 a catastrophic blow when it was struck by a container ship, leading to a harrowing
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 each drag, he proceeded towards the expansive hangar situated across the base, where his awaiting
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 southern Finland to reach a picturesque forest and lake. Accompanied by another couple, they were
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 Angeles, Jim’s turmoil reached a crescendo, pushing him to a breaking point. Under the cover
