The Star Wars Universe is a vast one, with many characters and spanning several generations. It also happens to be the one of the Sci-fi universes (along with Star Trek) that hugely influenced our perception of technology and our expectations of the future, while in the end shaping them via all the scientists that dreamed […]
Archives for 2015
5 Occurrences Of Mass Hysteria
Mass hysteria is the phenomenon by which groups of people manifest similar or identical physical symptoms at the same time, or claim to suffer from the same thing. Whether delusional or not, mass hysteria is a scary, though thankfully rare, thing to observe. Because witness accounts emphasize the fact that reason and common sense are […]
5 Infamous Countries that Did Good Deeds
No one and nothing is ever truly good or evil. The same statement stands for countries or states. We are all used to believing information that mass media feeds us, but it usually fails to show the other sides to the stories it covers. Many countries that have taken unorthodox or undemocratic measures have been […]
5 Concerts that Ended Badly
Concerts are supposed to be moments of joy in our lives when we have the chance of listening to our favorite artists live. However, the small spaces, the huge numbers of concert-goers and the dimness of the lights have made us think at least once in our lives that we might not be totally safe […]
The 12 Labors of Hercules
Whether you are passionate about Greek mythology or not, you must have heard about the great hero and demigod Hercules. The son of the god Zeus and the mortal Alcmene, Hercules did many glorious acts. However, there came a darker time in his life when he became insane and ended up killing his wife Megara […]