Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

Before you is an unusual landscape: the artist has incorporated several animals into the scene, and they are playing hide and seek. They have hidden in the most unusual places. Some are visible immediately, while others may take a bit longer to find. We won’t tell you exactly how many animals are involved in the…

Everyone has an opinion, but sometimes we forget it’s best kept to ourselves. A 76-year-old style influencer recently shared a photo of herself modeling a sleeveless midi dress and while the post was flooded with comments, they weren’t all positive. “It’s not the first time this has happened, but this one surprised me,” Candace Cima…

In a revealing teaser, Don Lemon’s interview with Elon Musk sheds light on their contentious exchange regarding immigration and voting rights. Lemon accuses Musk of perpetuating the “Great Replacement Theory,” linking it to fears of Democrats ushering in non-citizen voters. Musk adamantly defends his stance, refusing to engage with Lemon’s accusations. Hours later, Musk terminates…

Riley Gaines and a group of athletes are set to sue the NCAA over its transgender policy, aiming to challenge the participation of biologically born men in women’s sports. Gaines, a swimming and women’s rights advocate, announced the legal action, asserting that the policy has deprived female athletes of titles, records, and roster spots. Organized…

The Oscars faced a significant viewership decline, marking the fourth worst ratings in its history. Dubbed as a case of “going woke, going broke,” the ceremony’s dismal performance reflects ongoing criticisms of the event’s focus on social and political issues over entertainment. Despite efforts to diversify and address inclusivity, the decline underscores a disconnect with…

In a tense standoff, Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) warns Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis of potential legal consequences for failing to fully comply with a subpoena related to a federal grant funds investigation. The clash underscores the deepening conflict between congressional oversight and local judicial authority, highlighting concerns over transparency. Jordan accuses Willis of…

In a unanimous decision, the Supreme Court affirmed the public’s right to sue officials who block or mute them on social media platforms. Justice Amy Coney Barrett clarified that the lawsuit’s validity hinges on whether the blocking occurs on an official account used for state communication. The ruling responds to cases in Michigan and California,…

In the heart of Grand Rapids, Michigan, Johnny Brann, a dedicated restaurant owner, finds himself embroiled in a controversy over a display that honors the memory of fallen police officers and military personnel. Despite running afoul of the city’s zoning ordinances, Brann is steadfast in his refusal to dismantle flags and a sign that serve…

For most of us, the idea of winning a Powerball jackpot stirs dreams of luxury homes, high-end cars, designer clothes, or dazzling jewelry. However, a recent winner from Iowa, Lerynne West, surprised everyone with her unique approach to spending her newfound wealth. Lerynne West, a single mother, was one of the lucky winners of a…

Hollywood actor Jamie Farr married his wife, Jo Ann Richards, almost 60 years ago, but when he proposed to her, it was without a ring. It might seem like an anomaly to get married or propose without a ring, but it is not impossible. Classic actor Jamie Farr and his longtime wife Jo Ann Richards…