Culture

Books, films, and all manner of popular culture can amuse, inspire, and enlighten. But sometimes pop culture has…darker consequences. Countless acts of…

Human history is filled with dark, depressing stretches of misery and suffering. It should be treated with reverence and awe. Yet, most…

We may experience delusions (strong beliefs that conflict with rational evidence or reality) when our brains try to understand the distress we…

The world is, was and seemingly will be full of misinformation. People misunderstand, make mistakes or outright lie about this or that…

An actress who expresses a conservative viewpoint in liberal Hollywood. A teacher suspended for daring to assume a boy in her class…

You might think cancel culture is a relatively new invention. Social media, particularly Twitter, seems to be obsessed with trying to get…

With 2020’s Netflix remake of Alfred Hitchcock’s classic Rebecca, it’s clear that Hitchcock’s movies still have a significant influence on pop culture,…

Have you ever had a conversation with your friends about an awesome film, TV show, or childhood cartoon? How often is the…

Japan can be an odd place.  No other country in the world has experienced such a confluence of tradition, technology, and circumstance.…

Pop culture has really exploded into a monster since the emergence of streaming technology and a million cable channels. There are video…