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The postmodern founders’ patricidal work was great, but patricide produces orphans (David Foster Wallace) Broadly speaking, postmodern...

It is often said that reality exceeds fiction, but what happens when fiction becomes the guide to reality? The year 1774 marked the birth...

“What is a joke?” you might ask. Bad news, that is the wrong question, at least for a postmodern society. Postmodernity does not deal...

He just needed a good slogan. He already was this charming gentleman from Arkansas. He had the looks, the confidence and a good political...

The spectacle was overwhelming. Groups of several hundred bloodied men stood in circles and whipped themselves on the back with a...

Paolo Futre was known at some point in his career as the Portuguese Maradona. This is no small compliment and the footballer had some...

When Lorenzo Oatman first regained consciousness after being beaten, he was still dazed. However, it didn't take him long to realize the...

I mention Instagram, but it could be TikTok, Tinder, or the platform of the moment - it doesn't matter. What matters is that none of them...

The reproductive capacity of some species of rabbits is such that, under optimal conditions, about 30 million descendants can emerge from...

Okay, you are right, there is nothing such as the worst album in history. But if there were, you would have to seriously consider Niandra...

Doctors save lives and use medicines. Instead, Papa Doc killed people and prescribed fear and voodoo. If you had been so daring as to...

You know when you are born in an atypical family when your father is one of the richest person in Europe, you are the last of eight...

Look at her, isn't she gorgeous? Just the kind of delicate beauty that would be attractive even today. She was also young, very young...

Doctor E.H. Ruddock wrote in 1930 the following text regarding people engaging in "self-pollution": The face is apt to be pale and often...

In 2001, a camcorder with a low-resolution image records a woman in a luxurious store. In her hands she carries about $3,000 worth of...

It had been an extraordinarily rainy summer in Sils-Maria. The mountains were surrounded with water and it was time to move somewhere...

Mental health is a very broad term that encompasses a wide variety of situations, from addictions, anxiety, depression or psychosis....

It may be a cliché, but for Westerners, Japanese culture remains a cultural Galapagos, a place where the most shocking trends have an...

It is the year 1661 and the Gazeta de Madrid describes the birth of the future king of Spain, Carlos II, as follows: "...a robust man...

After three months in Horishima for work reasons, Mitsubishi employee Tsutomu Yamaguchi was finally returning to his family in Nagasaki....