Society

In 2009, a friend and I were living in Japan. That year, we learned that it was possible to get to Hashima, commonly called “Battleship Island”, albeit

There comes a time in every kid’s life when he starts wishing he was a brave warrior in ancient Japan cutting down hordes of treacherous ninjas like jonesing

These days we seem to have more of a fascination with dystopian, post-apocalyptic stories than ever before. Half of the video games out there seem to be set in an apocalyptic wasteland, and not only is the most popular show on television about a zombie apocalypse, but the Mad Max franchise is even being rebooted next year. The bottom line is, we as a society just love the idea of chaos, anarchy, a

Smoking has been a way of consuming tobacco products for centuries. The rather simple nature of rolling in some paper and lighting it with...

In today’s world, your gadgets are watching and recording everything that you say or do, and it’s time to find out what really happens when you use things like free Wi-Fi or certain phone apps. A decade ago, it would have been impossible to believe that these things are actually true and it would all be just a conspiracy theory, but it’s not. Each and every one of your online activities is being t

When it comes to healthy eating and a good diet, everyone knows that moderation is the key. However, some food fans around the world have changed the boundaries of what we can eat in normal amounts. Competitive eating is almost like an extreme sport these days and you might not have known that various kinds of eating contests exist all around the world. Most of those food contests are likely to im

Some of you reading this are old enough to remember a time before the Internet had seeped into every facet of our society, threatening to choke out anything

All doctors around the world are important and all of them do very hard work in their field of expertise, but there is one...

Christmas, the most significant celebration for all Christians as well as non-Christians, is among the happiest holidays when people reunite with their families to celebrate in peace and love. People should spend their time with their loved ones, exchange presents, and fully enjoy the jolly days of the Christmas season. However, not all people could equally relish the holiday since some of the mos

These designs must have looked great on paper because they don't look good in execution... at all.