Pawel Kuczynski, a truly brilliant satirical artist, is considered to be one of the most influential contemporary artists in his genre. Having been awarded more than 100 prizes and distinctions (as well as the "Eryk" prize by the Association of Polish Cartoonists in 2005) this newly discovered cartoonist is the observer…
Notice the things happening around us as we speak. Many of these occurrences seem to have been predicted decades ago, not in some publicity stunt on television nor were they witnessed in some circus sideshow. These predictions were observed by world leaders and scientists, visiting upon the idea that another…
One of the strangest monuments in America is the Georgia Guidestones at the top of a hill in Elbert County, Georgia. The Georgia Guidestones are comprised of four tablets surrounding a central pedestal with a top cap above the monument. Each of the four tablets has the same message inscribed…
As much as we’d like to think we know ourselves and our own minds, in actual fact there is a lot that we don’t know, are yet to discover and sometimes may not ever know. The human mind works in mysterious ways and the endless studies into different aspects can…
Where were you on Tuesday, August 19th, 2014? That’s the day ISIS terrorists beheaded American journalist James Foley. Or, to be more accurate, that was when they posted the video of their atrocity on YouTube. Did you watch it? If you did, you had plenty of company. According to one…
Do you want to put an end to bigotry, ultra-nationalism, and racism? It might be easier than you think. Try reading Harry Potter. No, it’s not magic. According to the Journal of Applied Social Psychology, there’s more to the wildly successful series than just a good story. The tale of…
There is a profound yet subtle source of interpersonal conflict in daily life, a root cause or bulb from which so much misunderstanding sprouts. We overestimate the differences between people’s character and our own while underestimating just how much people’s views are informed by experiences we have not had, or stories…
Even to the people that study it, economics earns the moniker “the dismal science.” The field is filled with dry, lifeless numbers that figure into complex mathematic equations. The study of science requires frequent interaction with tedious terms, like “opportunity cost,” “comparative advantage” and “income elasticity.” Economics is truly unglamorous…
