“I think we are all mentally ill” was what American writer Stephen King said while talking about the reason why human beings are drawn to horror. What King essentially meant…
5 MIND BLOWING FACTS ABOUT SUNKEN CITIES AROUND THE WORLD
Submerged cities have always fascinated everyone as they present an insight into a now extinct civilization. Through hunches and accidents, researchers have discovered several cities with bizarre origins. Let us…
A 3-Step Guide to an Idle existence
Idleness does not mean doing nothing, it means doing a great deal not recognized in the traditional way. People usually misunderstand the value of being idle and call it laziness….
Gerunds: Masquerading words
For a beginner, Gerunds can be very confusing. In a sense, gerunds are what the English language is all about- placement and usage. Do not fear Gerunds, read on to…
Who vs. whom
“Who” and “Whom” are relative pronouns. It is a category of pronoun that staples together different parts of a sentence. Let us study these pronouns in detail: “Who” is a…
Krishna and Odin: Two Gods connected across cultures
Anthony Hopkins’ regal and charismatic portrayal of Odin ensured that even if you haven’t read Norse mythology, you know who Odin is. The word ‘Odin’ can be loosely translated as…
Culture-bound syndromes
Man’s culture is not just limited to language or clothing, it is a vast encyclopedic collection of perceptions, ideology, thought pattern, personal values, attitude, traditions, and values. All of these…
Psychologists explain why we make the wrong decisions
We all go through our everyday life making a lot of decisions. They can be as small as choosing tea or coffee or a big one such as a choice…
5 GREATEST HEISTS IN HISTORY THAT MAKE OCEAN’S 11 LOOK LIKE CHILD’S PLAY
The human history is full of robbers and thieves who go above and beyond to try to commit the perfect crime and sail off into the sunset with the loot….