Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

A DNA test was all it took to turn my world upside down. I remember staring at my computer screen, trying to make sense of the results. My mind said they were erroneous, but my heart… my heart instantly knew life wouldn’t be the same anymore. I’m Billy, and up until a few days ago,…

Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck have prompted suspicions of a possible reconciliation after their very public split last month, and fans can’t believe their eyes. J.Lo filed for divorce from Affleck on August 20, two years to the day after they celebrated their second, more opulent wedding in Georgia.

Martin was born on August 14, 1945 in Waco, Texas, the son of Mary Lee (née Stewart; 1913–2002) and Glenn Vernon Martin (1914–1997), a real estate salesman and aspiring actor.He has an older sister, Melinda. Martin is of English, Scottish, Welsh, Scots-Irish, German, and French descent, and was raised in Inglewood, California, with his sister,…

The actress Sally Field is primarily known for portraying matriarchal characters. She has also been in comedic TV shows, such as “Gidget,” which aired for only one season from 1965 to 1966. The fact that the show kept her motivated contributed considerably more to her achievement. Field’s stepfather was the reason of her rough upbringing.…

I’ve often wondered why fame changes some people, but with Terry Bradshaw, there’s no question. He’s genuine, funny, and always down-to-earth.He’s one of the top five celebrities I’d love to hang out with—just a good guy who also happens to be a football legend.Recently, Bradshaw revealed on Fox NFL Sunday that he’s been battling both…

When people see vanity licence plates, it’s hard not to roll your eyes. This individual is determined to make a statement with their very greatest licence plates ever, rather than settling for a random combination of letters and numbers like the rest of us. “Oh, look at me, everybody!” At least in some cases. There…

Ellen DeGeneres, the beloved TV host, has recently found herself amidst a swirling storm of rumors and gossip. In a candid conversation with a friend, Ellen opens up about her thoughts on the allegations against P Diddy, her own invitations to parties, and even her birthday celebrations. The dialogue touches on personal anecdotes, playful teasing,…

There’s something magical about the pixie-like Cyndi Lauper, whose 1983 hit song “Girls Just Want to Have Fun” became a universal anthem, inspiring women of all ages to do as the song suggests. Lauper embodies cool. Her quirky, carefree character, whimsical fashion, and colourful hair, empowers people with the message of being yourself. But, behind…

We live in a world today where in most places we can pretty much express ourselves in whatever manner we sit fit (within reason). There are exceptions to the rule, of course, but for the most part, people can experiment with trends, hairstyles, clothing and more freely than at virtually any other time in human…

In the early 1990s, the world fell in love with the adorable Mara Wilson, the child actor known for playing the precocious little girl in family classics like Mrs. Doubtfire and Miracle on 34th Street. The young star, who turned 37 on July 24, seemed poised for success but as she grew older, she stopped…