Robert Eggers’ remake of Nosferatu is finally here and seems to have been living up to the hype. It’s got great reviews, a boffo box office, and awards season buzz. …
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CultureMental HealthPop Culture
Shakespeare Returns to Roast Brainrot: Satire on Language, Culture, and Cognitive Overload
by Rudrakkho Pandey 15 minutes readIn this satirical piece, Shakespeare’s ghost reflects on modern “Brainrot” caused by endless TikTok memes and digital content, comparing it to Orwell’s Newspeak and exploring how short attention spans and …
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FoodLegal & TaxationPop Culture
The McDonald’s Happy Meal: A History of Controversy (Part One)
by Karan Negiby Karan Negi 12 minutes readMcDonald’s is no doubt the biggest fast food brand in the world historically. By all accounts, it’s a globally recognized brand with an unmatched mainstream appeal. It caters to everyone–from …
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CultureEntertainmentPop Culture
The Decline of Physical Media: Is It A Bad Sign?
by Karan Negiby Karan Negi 16 minutes readStreaming services have transformed media consumption, pushing physical formats like DVDs and CDs into obsolescence. This shift raises questions about the future of art, culture, and the communal experience of …
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EntertainmentPop Culture
Dungeons and Dragons: Beyond Baldur’s Gate
by Rudrakkho Pandey 23 minutes readIf you’ve ever been intrigued by mythical realms and heroic quests in games like Baldur’s Gate 3, but find terms like “Dungeons and Dragons” unfamiliar, this article is your guide. …
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Folklore and MythsPop Culture
Do You Want to Believe? A MindBrews Guide to UFO Culture
by Karan Negiby Karan Negi 14 minutes readIntrigued by UFOs? Our guide gets you up to speed with some of the most important moments in UFO lore and culture. Explore it now.
