The book tells the story of Dr. Bacamarte, an alienist (the designation of psychiatrist at the time), who creates the Green House, a place to carry out unprecedented studies on the human mind, but ends up getting lost in his own madness.

The Alienist

by Machado De Assis

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Chaplin plays both a little Jewish barber, living in the ghetto, and Hynkel, the dictator ruler of Tomainia. He spent many months drafting and re-writing the speech for the end of the film, a call for peace from the barber who has been mistaken for Hynkel.

Charlie Chaplin - Final Speech from The Great Dictator

Charlie Chaplin

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This video explores the constant need for stimulation in today's society, debunking the myth of dopamine as a pleasure chemical.

We All Got Tricked into Content Addiction

Horses

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It's intriguing how individuals can hold steadfast to beliefs that might not align with their genuine convictions, simply due to their faith in those beliefs. This phenomenon is particularly noteworthy because some beliefs are more akin to aspirations or biases rather than objective truths.

Faith vs. Conviction: Navigating Belief Alignment

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Here I show you a comparison of positive points in each of the ways you can read your favorite book, let your favorite type in the comments.

Comparison Between Digital and Physical Books

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