"[B]y praising [a youth’s] wildness by strangling him with sex literature, and by advertising to his and her psycho political preparation, we create the necessary attitude of chaos, idleness, and worthlessness." —Joseph Stalin

Stalin—one of the most brutal dictators of the modern era—believed that by appealing to people’s lowest, sinful, most primal desires, they would become self-centered, and thus less likely to rise up against his evil empire. Read More

Alright, I’ll admit it: I’m a couch potato. I can’t wait to get home from a long day of work, slip into my favorite channel surfing attire (preferably something old, stained and three times my size), jump on that sweet sofa and laugh with The Simpsons, hang with Friends and fight the latest intergalactic villains with the crew of the Enterprise. Read More