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10 Artists with the Most Horrifying Works of Art

This article covers ten of the most horrifying works of graphic art (painting, woodcuts, pastels) ever produced by some of the greatest, most idiosyncratic artists in history.

11 comments    art painting horror
The ruins of the shrine at Delphi75

The World's Mysterious Places

What is a place? It is not the same as space. Space is a mathematical set of coordinates on a three-dimensional set of axes which objects can occupy. If place were just the space, it wouldn't matter what the...

6 comments    places mysterious delphi
This poster had an immediate purpose to serve. But it is beautiful, isn't it?73

The Value of Media Archaeology

Whatsoever is ephemeral is closer to the collective consciousness of the producing culture’s historical moment. By ‘ephemeral’ is meant the necessarily ephemeral works that are functionally produced in...

0 comments    advertising media pop culture
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The 10 Greatest Horror Movie Posters Ever

A look at ten of the most beautiful, haunting, effective, and outrageous horror posters ever.

0 comments    movie art film
Sodom inspired a movie or two, including this Aldrich film81

The Most Horrible Stories in the Bible

The Bible is neither a catalogue of horrors and violence, nor an unctiously sweet book of morality; it is a People's history and a sacred text to many. For this reason I have made every effort to treat the...

3 comments    bible horror scary
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The Funniest People Online

Gee, isn't it about time a list of the best of the best internet comedians be compiled? Well, here it is.

0 comments    humor websites comedy
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10 of the Weirdest Novels Ever Written

While the following ten novels are some of the most unusual ever written, it would be foolish for many reasons to claim they are the weirdest. Not even taking into consideration the subjectivity inherent in...

2 comments    literature novel list
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Understanding Heidegger's The Question Concerning Technology

It has always been my conviction that the basic insights of the great philosophers can be rendered in pleasing, non-technical prose for everyone to understand. The great ideas arise as a result of experienced...

3 comments    technology philosophy guide
"Pick me!"72

Why I Am an Elitist

Imagine you want to purchase a new home. The real estate agent has assessed your resources and tastes, and offers you two possibilities of the same price. One is a gorgeous country villa, with cobblestone...

12 comments    taste elite plato
Aristotle77

Daily Metaphors: Poetry in Everyday Speech

Every day, in nearly every sentence we utter, we surround ourselves with metaphors, most of which we are not even aware we use. In Nietzsche's "On Truth and Lies in the Non-Moral Sense," he points out how our...

4 comments    poetry language english language
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