Snowie Grangers In traditional beliefs of Japan, onryo refers to a ghost believed to possess the capability of causing harm in the world of the living, ailing or killing enemies, or even causing natural disasters to exact vengeance to redress the wrongs it received while alive. Kayako and Toshio are just two examples of fictional…
Myisha Nawar Mother Nature has packed some filling foods and drinks with naturally beneficial ingredients to enhance our mental health. 1. Drink Tea. Black, green and oolong teas contain flavonoids. Drink black tea in the morning for the extra mental lift due to the caffeine hit and then switch to green or oolong tea in…
Samiul Bashar Samin It is a common belief that to achieve a goal one must work at it constantly – not taking a circuitous path towards it when a straight one is available. Thus the Overeaters Anonymous organisation, the Atkins diet, the South Beach diet, and so on, ban a variety of ‘bad foods’; financial…
Myisha Nawar Regardless of what you label it as, (gut feeling, inner voice, sixth sense) intuition play a real part in your decision making process. Researchers devised a technique to measure intuition and found out that people can use their intuition to come to faster, more accurate decision. A few experiments were conducted to measure…
Nusrat Jahan • Is your wifi down sometimes? Do you need more range? Well, this is what you need to do: take a can of cola/beer, drink whatever is inside, rinse it, cut the can and open it so that it is not a round hollow ring anymore. Then place the open can behind your…
EshanMaitra To tell the truth, I miss my big fat belly. It kind of balances my weight while walking straight, you know, heavier things are easier to balance. Also that comfy feeling rubbing the belly after a bon-appetite. But the problem was balancing everything else in life. I am going to straight forward here, using…
Samiul Bashar Samin Do you think racial stereotypes are false? Are you sure? I’m not asking if you’re sure whether or not the stereotypes are false, but if you’re sure whether or not you think that they are. That might seem like a strange question. We all know what we think, don’t we? Do we…
Marilyn Thipthorpe What if a flower vase could be something more than just a static decorative element? What if it could…move? Japanese designer Keisuke Fujiwara created one like that. He designed a series of drop-shaped vases that swing! These delicate vases are made from steel, and make subtle movements when you put a flower in…
Marilyn Thipthorpe Tattoos are cool, and tattoos of snakes are cooler. But as you can see from these pictures, tattoos of snakes in black and white are quite possibly the coolest of all. The man behind the pen is Mirko Sata, a Milan-based tattoo artist who works at a parlour called Satatttvision. These serpentine tattoos…
Marilyn Thipthorpe To celebrate Shakespeare’s birthday and to promote normalisation of nudity, an all-women group are performing his final play naked in Central Park his is an all-woman, fully nude, abridged adaptation of William Shakespeare’s final play The Tempest, performed in part to celebrate the 400th anniversary of the Bard’s death. Produced by the Outdoor…