Tartaria: What the Maps Remember
History likes to pretend it has perfect recall, but old maps keep whispering otherwise. Somewhere between the ink stains and the borderlines, [read more…]
Moon Landing Hoax? Documentary Gives Clues
Most people will never look into all the inconsistencies of the moon landing. They leave the thinking to the government and say as they [read more…]
On Being Conscious to Yourself
Most philosophers know that “conscious” comes from Latin and entered English via John Locke. But the deeper story, tracing all the way [read more…]
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The Godmother of Rock and Roll
Before Hendrix and Chuck Berry, There Was Sister Rosetta Tharpe
Her recorded music and live performances played a highly significant role in the creation of rock, with Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, Johnny Cash, [read more…]
Coffee Study Shows Coffee Keeps Soldiers Awake
So we can lean a couple ways on this, yea? 1. Here is yet another study that cost a bunch only to learn that coffee helps you stay awake.. And 2. If their “mission” [read more…]
Scientists Confirm That People Who Say They ‘Don’t Watch TV’ Are Lying and Secretly Bingeing Trash
It turns out the people bragging about “not owning a TV” have been caught red-handed by neuroscience, sleep-tracking apps, and their own guilty [read more…]
Nietzsche Was an Arrogant Nihilist
Philosophers love to argue that human reason is either a cosmic accident or a cosmic inheritance. Nietzsche bet on accident. The older minds—Plato, [read more…]
“The truth is rarely pure and never simple.” – Oscar Wilde
“The truth is rarely pure and never simple.” – Oscar Wilde
“There is no place in a fanatic’s head where reason can enter.” – Napoleon Bonaparte
"There is no place in a fanatic's head where reason can enter." - Napoleon Bonaparte
Nietzsche Was an Arrogant Nihilist
Philosophers love to argue that human reason is either a cosmic accident or a cosmic inheritance. Nietzsche bet on accident. The older minds—Plato, Socrates—bet on inheritance. The truth leans heavier toward the divine spark than [read more...]
Elimination: Clearing Life, Freeing the Brain
Life holds too much. Emotional baggage, habits, attachments—they pile up and weigh the brain down. The book: Elimination: The Buddhist Methodology for Letting Go and Moving On by Chip Von Gunten (editor of Neurodope Magazine – yours truly) [read more…]
