Emotion and Cognitive Film Theory
Emotions are the core of many cinematic experiences. Film theorist Sergei Einstein believes that one of the primary goals filmmakers strive for is…
Category: Science & Nature
The Origin of Psychoanalysis
One of the primary beliefs psychoanalysis is founded upon is that all humans possess unconscious thoughts, feelings, desires and memories. Although the concept…
Fight or Flight
The fight or flight response, also known as fear, is often referenced in day-to-day occasions. Being afraid of a scary movie, a roller…
The Strange Phenomenon of the Anti-Vax Movement
Protests against vaccines at Sydney, Australia. February 2021. Ever since the world has been introduced to COVID-19 vaccines, the swarm of anti-vaxxers has…
Vulnerable Youth: Why Mental Illnesses Peak During Our Teenage Years
Why do so many mental disorders emerge during our teenage years? We don’t see many children under the age of 13 with mental…
Mineral Wealth in Afghanistan Deals With Withdrawal from U.S. Assistance
Afghanistan is once again in the powerful hands of the Taliban organization 20 years after being ousted by a United States-led military coalition….
The Importance of STEM Education for Children
Take a minute and look at your surroundings. The computer you’re reading this on, the room you’re in, the view outside the window….
Are Periods Still a Stigma?
In short, yes. We’ve come a long way, I can’t deny that. But we have an equal amount of stereotypes, mockeries, and absurdities…
Hiding Mental Disorders
“To make that decision to receive help is not a sign of weakness. In today’s world, more than ever, it is a sign…