Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

That we are all destined to grow old and grey is an immutable fact of life (for now, at least, who knows what the future holds with regards to technology and science). It doesn’t matter how much money we have, how strictly we control our diet or exercise, how much sleep we get, or what…

Smokey Robinson talked about his long friendship with Diana Ross and said they were more than just friends for a while. He told the Guardian in a recent interview that they had a romantic relationship for about a year, even though he was already married to his first wife, Claudette Rogers. He admitted that it…

Julie Andrews is one of the most prolific actresses of her generation. Her mark on the world of Hollywood is unquestionable. In recent years, the actress has rarely been seen out in public. But her latest public appearance has everyone saying the same thing… Keep reading to know more…Julie Andrews grew up in a world…

Carrie Underwood, 39, of country music fame, recently uploaded a cute video of her 3-year-old son exercising out to an old Tae Bo DVD. Carrie noted in the Instagram post that her son, Jake, discovered one of her old Tae Bo DVDs and decided to do a quick morning workout. Jake appears to be following…

With all the glitz and glam associated with the Oscars, it’s hardly surprising that it takes a few days post-ceremony to properly digest all that went on. Major talking points like the success of Oppenheimer – and all those involved in its production – John Cena’s naked walk across the stage, and Al Pacino deciding…

How well do you know your neighbor? Do you know them well enough to invite them over your home? What about inviting them to live with you? In 2013, Chris Salvatore moved in across the hall from Norma Cook, an 85-year-old woman, and her cat, Hermes. The two always said hello to each other, but…

Label makers have evolved remarkably over centuries, transforming from primitive hand-carved labels to advanced digital devices. These indispensable tools have revolutionized organization, manufacturing, and retail. Let’s take a journey through the rich history of label makers, exploring their origins, key innovations, and their impact on industries worldwide. Label Makers in Ancient Times: The Birth of…

Some Hollywood stars get our attention for living glamorous, larger-than-life lives. Others, like Hollywood heartthrob Sam Elliott, have attracted attention for a completely different reason: proving to the world that true love does exist. Elliott, 79, has been married to his beloved wife Katharine Ross for no less than three long decades.Hollywood heartthrob Sam Elliott…

Mickey Rooney’s extraordinary journey into the annals of American entertainment began on the bustling streets of Brooklyn. From a tender age, Rooney displayed an unmistakable penchant for the performing arts, a passion that was nurtured in the lively, varied world of vaudeville. Here, alongside his parents, he honed his skills as a singer, dancer, and…