Traditional theories of beauty are questioned by the political and economic entanglements of beauty. Capitalism uses beauty to manipulate and exploit its population. Many Marxists believed that the arts should expose the shadowy underbelly of capitalism and invoke an inspiring communist future. In contrast, Stalinist socialist realism explicitly rejects aestheticized beauty as an end in […]
Month: April 2022
How to Find a Hobby That Makes You Happy
Making things and tinkering are two very common hobbies that often produce a finished product. These hobbies can range from everyday household repairs and projects to more elaborate ones such as building a car or computer from scratch. Computer savvy hobbyists may even get into CNC machining, or the process of programming a CNC machine […]
How to Be Funny
Funny things come in many forms. You can make your office less boring with a little office humour. Stand-up comedians measure their success by the amount of laughter elicited by their acts. Funny things make people laugh and relax, so they’re good for both the body and the soul. They also make you smile and […]
How to Achieve Beauty in Your Business
We’re all looking for beauty in the world around us. But what is beauty? How does beauty make us feel? What does beauty have to do with successful design? Alan Moore, a former designer and head of art at Publicis in London, says beauty is at the heart of successful businesses. This is especially true […]
The Evolution of a Hobby
Many hobbies have been cultivated over the centuries. Some hobbies have been more productive than others. Some people have developed significant discoveries or inventions that have been adapted for the modern world. Others have helped to shape society. Computer games are an excellent example. Knitting and stamp collecting have waned in popularity as manufacturers made […]
How to Make Your Jokes Funny
Humor varies from country to country and culture to culture. Depending on the context, humor can be either harmless or a violation of cultural norms. In both cases, the goal is to land between these two extremes, but the definition of funny varies widely. In addition, humor is a universal language, meaning that the majority […]
The Definition of Beauty
While the term “beauty” is defined by society as “the quality of being beautiful,” there is a more complicated history to the concept. As early as the late 1700s, it was already associated with aristocracy, and the Rococo style incorporated decorative motifs and hedonistic expressions of wealth. But as the 20th century progressed, the term […]
The Benefits of a Hobby
Hobbies have many different definitions, but they are often defined as a creative pursuit with a time or space limit. They may be short-lived, casual, serious, or project-based, which involves working on a specific objective for a set period of time. Regardless of their purpose, hobbies are an excellent way to unwind and fill spare […]
What Makes People Laugh?
Being funny is not just a good sign of intelligence – men are not attracted to women who are too smart. In fact, many women feel that being funny can scare men off. After all, they have a whole reservoir of male unease and dicks to draw on. And while women can be funny, men […]
What Is Beauty to Us?
While the classical conception of beauty is one of the most common, it is not the only definition. Other definitions of beauty include symmetry, age, race, gender, and body shape and weight. These notions are all based on the conception that beauty is a complex mixture of qualities, which please the aesthetic senses and the […]