Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Sad News: We’ve Just Lost a Truly Great Artist
The music world mourns the loss of Tim Very, the talented drummer of the acclaimed band Manchester Orchestra, who passed away at the age of 42. Known for his explosive energy on stage and precise, passionate drumming in the studio, Very was a cornerstone of the band’s sound and identity. Fans around the world have…
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SHOCKING LOSS – A Rising College Football Star Gone Too Soon
The college football world is in shock after the tragic death of Parker Sutherland, a standout athlete at the University of Northern Iowa. The school confirmed the heartbreaking news on Saturday, sending waves of grief through the campus, the football community, and fans across the country.See More… Sutherland was only 18 years old and had…
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Remembering a Rare Figure Hollywood Never Forgot…
Ben Johnson was one of the most authentic actors of Western films — a man not shaped by Hollywood, but rather someone Hollywood borrowed from real life. Born and raised among rodeos, horses, and hard work, he was a true rodeo champion long before he ever stood in front of a camera.See more… His film…
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With heavy hearts, we remember the beloved Legend who passed away
Basil Rigg, a cherished figure in Australian cricket, passed away on 15 February 2025 at the age of 99. Known for his dedication to the game and his contributions to Western Australia’s cricketing legacy, Rigg exemplified the spirit of sport throughout his long life.See More… Born in 1925, Rigg came of age during a transformative…
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In Memoriam: Remembering the Acting Legend Who Has Passed Away
With heavy hearts, we remember Kevyn Major Howard, the Canadian actor whose powerful screen presence left a lasting mark on cinema. Best known for his unforgettable role as Rafterman in Full Metal Jacket, Howard brought intensity, realism, and emotional depth to one of the most iconic war films ever made. His performance continues to resonate…
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With heavy hearts, we remember the beloved American actress who passed away
With heavy hearts, we remember Alice Hirson, the beloved American actress who passed away on February 14, 2025, at the age of 95. Her passing marked the end of a remarkable career that spanned decades across television, film, and stage. Known for her warmth, elegance, and commanding screen presence, Hirson left an indelible mark on…
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5 Common Medications Doctors Often Approach with Caution for Long-Term Use
Many of us reach for familiar medications without a second thought. A tablet for a pounding headache. Something to calm heartburn after a heavy meal. A pill to help us fall asleep when the mind won’t quiet down. Used correctly, these treatments can be incredibly helpful. But when they become part of a long-term routine,…
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In Memoriam: The World Says Goodbye to a Legendary Hollywood Star
Cynthia Weil, the legendary American songwriter whose lyrics helped define the sound of mid‑20th‑century pop and rock, has died at the age of 82. Weil passed away at her home in Beverly Hills on June 1, 2023, surrounded by family, her daughter confirmed. She was widely celebrated for her decades‑long collaboration with her husband and…
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With Heavy Hearts, We Say Goodbye to The Voice of World Football
The world of sports journalism is mourning the loss of Patrick Barclay, a respected and influential voice in football reporting whose work shaped the way generations understood the beautiful game. Known for his sharp insight, eloquent writing, and deep knowledge of football history, Barclay built a reputation as one of Britain’s most authoritative sports journalists.See…
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The Heart Sends Warning Signs Before Danger — 5 Signs You Need to Know Today
1️⃣ Dizziness or feeling faint – If you suddenly feel unsteady, like you might pass out, or your vision becomes blurry or dark, it could be a sign that your heart isn’t pumping blood properly.See more… 2️⃣ Shortness of breath – Difficulty breathing or sudden breathlessness, even while resting or without physical effort, can be…
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