Real-life plot twists can be tricky. While some arrive as a welcome surprise, others unravel dark realities and expose long-buried secrets. What truly sets them apart from fiction, though, is their ...

Her debut, Whore, published in 2001, is a furious, stream-of-consciousness, autofictional rendering of Arcan’s experiences as ...

As Trump gets mercilessly booed at the Knicks game and Fox spins wildly to erase it, a data analyst parses new polls showing Trump cratering—and explains why he’s entered a downward spiral.

The recent victory of Péter Magyar in Hungary suggests that Budapest’s pro-Russia policies are coming to an end. This closeness with Moscow has a long legacy that is ultimately related to how ...

There's a Mitch Hedberg joke about slipcovers. The punchline—roughly—is that people are called to “forget everything they ...

"The Party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears. It was their final, most essential command." — George Orwell. Imagine watching someone on TV, perhaps a public ...

Source: Guy P. Harrison What happens when our minds attempt to reconcile logically opposing beliefs, values, or behaviors? How does a glaring internal inconsistency feel? It often causes an unpleasant ...

Tell Me Lies just reached its conclusion after three seasons, and no, I am very much not over it. Based on Carola Lovering’s novel of the same name, the Hulu series followed the twisty, toxic love ...

In late 2021, the media company Cut released a YouTube video in which a group of strangers interact in a “lineup” form, asking provocative questions based on their identities. One woman, the oldest in ...

Psychology teaches us that everyday reactions often reveal deeper mental processes. The compliment itself is rarely the real ...

Everton manager David Moyes has been regaling the TalkSport audience with his views on just what it is that might be holding ...