Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

If you’re a fan of the timeless classic “Dirty Dancing,” you’ll appreciate the intriguing backstory behind one of its unreleased scenes. Amidst the iconic moments of this beloved film, there exists a hidden gem that didn’t make the final cut but reveals captivating chemistry between the characters. In this unseen sequence, we witness the blossoming…

In the world of fashion, some accessories represent stories from bygone times and transcend fads. The old boot strap is one of these gems; it’s a simple but effective way to bring character and history to shoes. Old boot straps, made of sturdy leather or elaborate chain links, were formerly a necessary part of an…

Any driver knows how important it is to pay attention to road markings.Not following these markings is incredibly dangerous and could even lead to your de ath. Those who live in some areas of the U.S. may notice a new road marking appearing in the coming weeks: a thin blue line in the middle of…

As the plane ascended into the cloudy skies, Mark settled into his seat, eagerly anticipating the journey ahead. He had always loved flying, the thrill of soaring above the earth, the excitement of new destinations waiting to be explored. However, his excitement quickly turned to unease when he noticed the disapproving glare from the woman…

What would you do if you’d built an empire of half a billion dollars? Would you splash your cash on a massive mansion, or would you opt for a quieter life away from all the hustle and bustle of life? Well, we sure know what Dolly Parton (who is worth an estimated $500 million) would…

Stevie Wonder is one of the most popular singers of his generation. The talented musician with a soulful voice became blind shortly after his birth. But he has never let that get in the way of his music. The singer has largely been seen in public with his signature sunglasses. But now, pictures of the…

The bartender, a burly man with a bushy beard and a twinkle in his eye, chuckled at the man’s persistence. “Alright, alright,” he said, leaning in conspiratorially. “But before I give you the password, there’s a little challenge you must undertake.” The man raised an eyebrow, intrigued. “What kind of challenge?” “It’s a simple one,”…

Parenting a teenager can be challenging, with conflicts arising as they seek independence. One mother shared her experience when her son felt embarrassed by her presence. To teach him a lesson, she mirrored his behavior. Here’s some advice for parents navigating similar situations: Understanding Teenage Behavior: Recognize that teenage rebellion is normal and not a…

Dakota Striplin captivates audiences on “The Voice” with his claim to be the grandson of Elvis Presley. Singing a rendition of “Love Me Tender,” he stirs emotions among judges and viewers alike. One judge, visibly moved, swiftly turns her chair, expressing, “I have to see what’s going on here.” Dakota’s performance leaves the judges impressed,…

Miranda’s situation with her mother-in-law, Lilian, and Julia’s experience with her in-laws both highlight the complexities of family dynamics, particularly when it comes to financial matters. In Miranda’s case, her confrontation with Lilian ultimately led to a deeper understanding of each other’s perspectives and a resolution to communicate more openly in the future. On the…