Archive for the ‘Sad’ Category
10 Things You May Not Know About Maurice Sendak
American author and illustrator Maurice Sendak began his career in 1963 and wrote numerous fantastic children’s books throughout the span of his career. From Where to Wild Things are to Bumble Ardy, Sendak impacted the [...]
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Adam Yauch’s First Line Of Every Beastie Boys Song
Adam Yauch, American songwriter, rapper, and film director was a founding member of the Beastie Boys who passed away due to cancer of the parotid gland on May 4, 2012. Well loved by many, the [...]
How We’re Endangering Animals
It’s common knowledge that climate change, human population expansion, and poaching are all imminent threats to many species of the animal kingdom. Perhaps “survival of the fittest” involves possessing compassion for non-human critters we share [...]
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The Flight From Conversation
Human relationships over the past 15 years have significantly less face to face interactions and more “alone together” interactions due to the use of technology. Text messages, email, and even Facebook are only enabling The [...]
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The Stars Remember Dick Clark
Dick Clark, born as Richard Wagstaff “Dick” Clark, passed away on April 18, 2012 following a heart attack. As an American radio and t.v. star, Clark hosted game shows like Pyramid and New Year’s Rockin’ [...]
30 Faces Of Intervention
People who face their addictions and seek means of ways of treating them are documented on the often heartbreaking, sometimes unexpectedly funny A&E show “Intervention.” Here are 30 Faces Of Intervention.
5 Ways Modern Men Are Trained To Hate Women
The line between sexism and politics is hot and blurry compliments of the heated debate spurned by the issue of government healthcare, contraceptives, Rush Limbaugh, and political agendas. Cracked delved deep behind the controversy to [...]
Student Loans on Rise…. for Kindergarten
You thought student loans for college were a problem. Now more than ever, parents who are unable to afford private education are choosing to take loans out to give their kids the best chance in [...]
Facebook’s ‘Dark Side’: Study Finds Link To Socially Aggressive Narcissism
Western Illinois University researchers studied over 294 Facebook users, between the ages of 18 to 65, and found a relationship between the number of Facebook friends a person has and his or her negative personality [...]
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10 Most Devastating Bombing Campaigns of WWII
The story of Nazi Germany’s aggression and the Allied Powers’ subsequent response – in a war that quickly encompassed much of the world map – is a story of power, technology and science. That same [...]
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