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Evil Rant #42- Damn Hipsters!
Taking a critical look at current youth culture, as well as popular contemporary
attitudes and philosophical approaches.
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Evil Rant #36- Villainesque
Movie Endings
Is there any preexisting examples of villainesque ideals in mainstream entertainment?
Of course, and here I have provided you with a few of the most delightfully diabolical endings
that cinema has to offer.
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Evil Rant #35- Concepts
of Evil - Part Four
In this rant, I will help you to understand a villain's ideas about the concept
of evil by revealing my own personal views on the matter; as well as explaining some of the
factors which have led me to these rather unique ideas.
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Evil Rant #32- Human Ugliness
and Inner Beauty
We examine the correlation between internal and external beauty, and see how
stress, self deprecating morality and general inner worthlessness can prove to be very ugly
things indeed.
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Evil Rant #30- Why Villainesque?
Here I explain the concept of the villainesque genre / lifestyle and my reasons
for creating and popularizing this idea. This is what Twisted Jenius is all about!
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Evil Rant #27- Dark Comedies-
Part Two
In this sequel, I provide you with some examples and analysis of a few specific
dark comedies, and throw in a bit of my own shady humor while I'm at it.
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Evil Rant #25- Great Wall
of Stupidity
In this rant we discover that many people actually choose to believe irrational
things and indulge in self delusion on a massive scale in order to avoid unpleasant truths.
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Evil Rant #24- The Anti
Cowboy
Here, we examine the relationship between the common man and his heroes, and
compare that to the standards of villainy. What makes people buy into all of that "good guy"
stuff, anyway?
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Evil Rant #23- Ambition
and Asking "Why not me?"
In this article, I provide you with some sinister encouragement as well as some
examination into the psychology of ambition and achieving success. It's time to get those
forces of darkness working for you.
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Evil Rant #14- Landscapes
Some thoughts on the importance of one's surroundings and environment as well
as my own preferences and views on the matter.
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Evil Rant #13- Fear
In this rant, I give you some insight into this most important human motivation
and you will discover how fear helps to determine a lot about a person and how you might use
that information to better analyze others.
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Evil Rant #11- Entertainment
vs. Art
In this rant we explore the basic perceptions of art and entertainment as well
as how we might judge the two based on their own, individual merits; to the benefit of both.
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Evil Rant #6- The Myth
of Goodness
In this rant, I expose many of the numerous problems with the idea of good (and
by extension evil) and give you some insight into the perception of goodness versus the practical
reality of it.
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Evil Rant #5- Rebelling:
Pros & Cons
Here we explore various aspects of social rebellion, and get a better understanding
of the benefits and drawbacks involved with being really different.
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Evil Rant #4- Apathy is
Bliss
In this rant, I show you how a certain level of "not caring" is essential to
happiness and how apathy might help you to improve your life.
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Evil Rant #3- Concepts
of Evil - Part Two
We continue our examination of evil, and discover why certain things might be
given that designation by some people. Part two deals primarily with fear as well as social
deviancy.
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Evil Rant #2- Concepts
of Evil - Part One
This is a basic primer on the general idea of evil; as well as an explanation
of how we will be thinking of that exceptionally powerful word in future rants. Part one deals
primarily with ideas about selfishness.
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Evil Rant #1- Why Villainy?
I believe that some introductions are in order. I'll give you some background
as to where I'm coming from as well as let you know what you can expect from these articles.
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