Little Fires Everywhere From the bestselling author of Everything I Never Told You, a riveting novel that traces the intertwined fates of the picture-perfect Richardson family and the enigmatic mother and daughter who upend their lives. In Shaker Heights, a placid, progressive suburb of Cleveland, everything is planned–from the layout of the winding roads, to the … Continue reading Books to Luxuriate in While Practicing Preventative Isolation from covid-19→
Recommended reads for trying times in America Although these titles are all coming from a perspective that challenges the current resident of the White House, the details are stunning and do matter – great research and reporting can help us to get beneath and beyond the slogans and the rhetoric. With this year being possibly … Continue reading Five New Books about how We can Change the Direction of the USA in November and Beyond→
This year political news has been non-stop and included the good, the bad and the very ugly. With a very real and consequential presidential election fast approaching, staying informed is key. Below we have curated a list of top ranking political books currently available in the market. Why We’re Polarized “The American political system–which includes … Continue reading 12 New Books to Read in case you are Still Undecided this Election Year→
Earthlings Through Alien Eyes: The Quirks, Quandaries, and Quibbles of Homo Sapiens The ethereal morning light crests over an unassuming planet in the Milky Way galaxy, illuminating a peculiar and paradoxical scene. A non-human biologic — a visitor from the cosmos, lands on Earth. It doesn’t take long for this non-terrestrial observer to sunrise, an … Continue reading What if “Non-human Biologics” are Watching?→
“Holding Trump accountable for his crimes pulls our democracy back from the precipice and prevents his criminal attempt to overturn an election from being forgotten or normalized,” said one watchdog leader. JESSICA CORBETT Aug 01, 2023 Former President Donald Trump on Tuesday was indicted by a federal grand jury in Special Counsel Jack Smith’s investigation into efforts … Continue reading ‘Most Significant Charges Yet’: Trump Indicted for Trying to Overturn 2020 Election→
The performer behind the iconic character Pee-wee Herman, Paul Reubens, recognized for his unique laugh “heh heh heh” and his signature gray suit with a red bow tie, has passed away, according to a statement released on his Instagram account on Monday. After a prolonged struggle with cancer, the 70-year-old entertainer died in his sleep. … Continue reading But what am I?’ Pee-wee Herman creator and star, Paul Reubens dead at 70→
The Inexorable Truth: The Case for Unearthing Extraterrestrial Secrets In the age-old cosmic debate on the existence of non-human life, one truth remains increasingly apparent: if proof of extraterrestrial existence is hidden within the vaults of global governments, the clock is ticking toward an inevitable disclosure. The question now is not so much ‘if’ but … Continue reading The Congressional Hearing On UFOs Confirmed the Existence of Aliens? Maybe→
Solar Power: Harnessing Our Local Star The pioneering spirit driving Elon Musk’s SpaceX to prepare for life on Mars is captivating, but a compelling alternative suggests we should use this same spirit to heal and nurture our home planet. The sun, our local star, is central to this Earth-centric vision. According to NASA, Earth receives … Continue reading The Earthly Frontier: Building a Sustainable Future at Home→
Sinéad O’Connor , Irish singer and activist, has died at the age of 56. The family of the singer expressed their sorrow in a statement, saying: “We are deeply saddened to inform of the passing of our dear Sinéad. This is a heartbreaking time for her family and friends who have asked for their privacy … Continue reading Sinéad O’Connor: An Unstoppable Force of Irish Music dies at 56→
Serious scare at USC During a training session at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles, LeBron James Jr., son of renowned NBA star LeBron James, was struck by a sudden cardiac arrest on Monday. Following this, he was swiftly transported to a hospital and admitted into the intensive care unit for urgent medical … Continue reading LeBron James’ son “Bronny” Suffers Cardiac Arrest→
Energy efficiency is sending a love letter to your amygdala If you take a Tesla on a test drive at the HQ located next to SpaceX in Hawthorne, CA you’ll find yourself behind the wheel and, once you are strapped in, your official co-pilot will suggest one thing immediately. “Try pushing the pedal to metal, … Continue reading Beating the Heatwaves: a Sensual Solution to Satisfy your Limbic System→
An unexpected pleasure on Apple TV+, “Underrated” tracks the phenomenon and potential GOAT of the Golden State Warriors from his first buckets at age 4 to his record breaking career we all know by now. It’s a fascinating story of an unlikely, undersized shooter, and chronicles his tenacious struggles to cope with his unique situation … Continue reading Underrated: Stephen Curry Biopic Live on Apple TV+→
Summer smash of unlikely pair Huge box office unexpectedly this weekend for both films: $155 Million, which was the biggest of 2023 so far, for Barbie, while Oppenheimer raked in $80 Million. The somewhat odd pairing, now known as “Barbenheimer” has become a double feature smash. Countless moviegoers found themselves torn between two strikingly different … Continue reading Boffo Barbenheimer: Toy of Triumph and Top Bomb Flick Debut→
For the past 150 years, the world’s dependence on oil has been all-encompassing, shaping nearly every aspect of modern life. Beyond energy production, oil has become an integral component in the manufacturing of products and the foundation of virtually all economic activity. This heavy reliance on fossil fuels has led to the development of an … Continue reading For 150 Years Oil was Everything – Our Life, Our Economy: Now It’s Time to Imagine a New Way→
Is this a sign of things to come? Elon Musk’s business journey began with an X. After co-founding Zip2 and X.com (which later became PayPal), he continues to favor “X”. As soon as tonight he says Twitter’s bird will be gone and the new logo will be an X. Meanwhile on TikTok, he has a … Continue reading Elon Musk leaving Twitter (X-Corp) for… TikTok?→
Unspoken Taboos in Climate Discourse Global warming continues to challenge humanity with its relentless impacts on our environment. And, as the consequences of global warming and climate change continue to make headlines worldwide, the urgency to find effective solutions grows. In our quest for solutions, three terms have emerged as focal points: resilience, adaptation, and … Continue reading Resilience, Adaptation, and Survival: How the Future is Shaped by the Names we Choose→
The future is clean because all the oil is gone In the realm of science fiction, visions of the future often gleam with pristine, utopian landscapes and gleaming cities. One striking commonality among these futuristic portrayals is the conspicuous absence of oil and fossil fuels, the once-dominant energy sources of our present. But why do … Continue reading The Pristine Future: Why Science Fiction Abandons Oil and Fossil Fuels→
Everything, everywhere, all at once things are looking scary… These words echo the pervasive fear that Moloch, the demon, has instilled across cultures and epochs. A dark and ominous figure, Moloch’s name resonates through the annals of mythology, religious texts, and literature, evoking malevolence and sacrificial rituals. But beyond the ancient tales, the enduring fascination … Continue reading Moloch Reimagined: Tracing the Malevolent Entity through Mythology and Modern Perils→
The time is now to start listening – to your body that is It’s not uncommon, especially lately, at one point or another, to start asking ourselves some of the following questions: Am I working too hard? Why does life feel as if I can’t keep up? Why am I constantly feeling stressed and Exhausted? … Continue reading Stress is Part of Life: Burnout doesn’t have to be→
As an AI language model, ChatGPT does not generate dopamine directly. However, using ChatGPT can lead to positive experiences or gratification when the AI provides useful or interesting information, engaging conversation, or solves a problem. These rewarding experiences can potentially lead to the release of dopamine in the human brain. Dopamine is a neurotransmitter associated … Continue reading Does using ChatGPT Generate Dopamine?→
Now that ChatGPT Pro is in the wild a comparison is even more useful… Though each has unique features and strengths, with the possibility that subscription fees will be required for top performance, choosing what works best for your particular needs becomes more important. The free version of ChatGPT has been a huge success with … Continue reading ChatGPT vs Jasper AI: An In-Depth Comparison of Language Models→
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