Why I Don't Care About Politics- Evil Rant #52
Sharing some basic, personal thoughts on the subject of politics and reasons I don't normally address this rather complex topic.
The Joy of Selfishness- Evil Rant #51
Viewing selfishness as an admirable principle or standard, can make it a very gratifying and useful tool for everyday life.
Business of Villainy- Evil Rant #50
The evil businessman is one of the most prevalent villain archetypes in entertainment; let's take a closer look at these cunning capitalists and megalomaniacal money makers.
Fighting "The Man"- Evil Rant #49
Summit yourself to being integrated into the system. Know that resistance is futile!
Real Life: The Game- Evil Rant #48
In this rant Vicious describes why real life makes for a bad game and should not be mimicked.
Capitalism and Killing Gods- Part Two- Evil Rant #47
Expanding on the ideas of part one, while taking into account the practical realities and potential drawbacks of this scheme.
Capitalism and Killing Gods- Part One- Evil Rant #46
My proposal for neutralizing the dangers of religious fanaticism by promoting a more materialist society.
Greatest Anime Villains- Evil Rant #45
List of and observations about some of the most inspirational characters in anime (warning: this is a long one, even for us).
Loyalty- Evil Rant #44
Exploring issues of villainous allegiance and why you should never trust a "good guy".
Thinking Like a Predator- Evil Rant #43
Some explanation about how to get into the predatory mindset, as well as a few of the benefits associated with embracing this proactive perspective.
Damn Hipsters!- Evil Rant #42
Taking a critical look at current youth culture, as well as popular contemporary attitudes and philosophical approaches.
Controlling Your Surroundings- Evil Rant #41
Here I will try and give you some ideas about how you can improve your state of mind by leveraging various external factors and stimuli.
You are what you... everything!- Evil Rant #40
In this rant we will uncover some of the basic external factors that contribute to who we are and attempt to answer the question "is there a real you".
How to Play MMORPGs (Correctly)- Part 3- Evil Rant #39
In part 3, Vicious talks about some of the basic elements that are common to most MMO games and how you should approach them.
How to Play MMORPGs (Correctly)- Part 2- Evil Rant #38
Vicious now takes a look at some of the other factors that exist outside of the game but will effect how you play said game; including technology and yourself.
How to Play MMORPGs (Correctly)- Part 1- Evil Rant #37
This rant by Vicious discusses how a villain should deal with guild administrators, members and people in general within MMO video games.
Villainesque Movie Endings- Evil Rant #36
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.
Concepts of Evil - Part Four- Evil Rant #35
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.
Concepts of Evil - Part Three- Evil Rant #34
Here we will take a look at the ways in which different people analyze the word "evil" and dissect many of the arguments against its usage.
Hate: An Underappreciated Emotion- Evil Rant #33
Exploring the upsides of hate, anger and other greatly misunderstood, but completely natural and healthy human tendencies.
Human Ugliness and Inner Beauty- Evil Rant #32
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.
Evil Standards and Philosophical Flaws- Evil Rant #31
In this article, I explain how best to approach and look at villainous philosophy; as well as exposing some of ways in which thinking too philosophically can diminish the true value of material reality.
Why Villainesque?- Evil Rant #30
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!
The Power of Disbelief- Evil Rant #29
In this rant we explore the numerous, yet often unrecognized benefits to being an atheist and becoming your own god.
Dissatisfaction and Improving Your Existence- Evil Rant #28
Here I expose a few of the insidious social mechanisms which may be stifling your success. The first step in overcoming an obstacle is to recognize that it's there.
Dark Comedies- Part Two: The Continuation- Evil Rant #27
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.
Dark Comedies- Part One- Evil Rant #26
In this article, we take a look at what elements make up a good dark / black comedy and examine how to best interpret movies of this genre.
Great Wall of Stupidity- Evil Rant #25
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.
The Anti Cowboy- Evil Rant #24
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?
Ambition and Asking "Why not me?"- Evil Rant #23
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.
Villain Speak- Evil Rant #22
Villainous linguistics! With a fun list of villainesque words and phrases.
The Horrors of Guilt- Evil Rant #21
A dark look at the emotion which we call guilt and it's socially and psychologically destructive nature.
Despising the Human Element- Evil Rant #20
In this article I reaffirm my love of entertainment and reveal some of my stronger opinions about it.
Fear, Ego & Stimulation- Evil Rant #19
In this rant, we examine human motivation and what causes people to think, act, buy and believe the things / ways that they do.
Explanation of "The New Goodness"- Evil Rant #18
Here I provide a more in depth examination of the concept which I call the new goodness and how this idea can better help you to understand the current social views on morality.
Essay on Villain Archetypes- Part Two- Evil Rant #17
In part two, we continue to look at different villain archetypes and compare these to any real world equivalents they might have.
Essay on Villain Archetypes- Part One- Evil Rant #16
This is an examination of basic fictional villain types, intended to give us some insight into the nature of real villainy and how it's perceived.
Fair Fight- Evil Rant #15
Here I offer some ideas about rules and fair play, from a villain's perspective.
Landscapes- Evil Rant #14
Some thoughts on the importance of one's surroundings and environment as well as my own preferences and views on the matter.
Fear- Evil Rant #13
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.
Night People- Evil Rant #12
Here I offer an examination of decisively nocturnal lifestyles, and the attitudes that must company them.
Entertainment vs. Art- Evil Rant #11
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.
Science, Reality & Other Junk- Part Two- Evil Rant #10
In part two, I share some general tips and principles that I've picked up through the years, which you can apply to benefit your own life.
Science, Reality & Other Junk- Part One- Evil Rant #9
Giving you a little bit more background on my personal beliefs and philosophical development, for purposes of assisting you along your sinister path.
Why I Dislike Dogs- Evil Rant #8
Some thoughts on man's best friend, from a uniquely villainous point of view.
Passion for Entertainment- Evil Rant #7
Here I offer some of my own thoughts and perspectives on the topic of the entertainment and its significance in both our own psychology and our culture.
The Myth of Goodness- Evil Rant #6
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.
Rebelling: Pros & Cons- Evil Rant #5
Here we explore various aspects of social rebellion, and get a better understanding of the benefits and drawbacks involved with being
really different
Apathy is Bliss- Evil Rant #4
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.
Concepts of Evil - Part Two- Evil Rant #3
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.
Concepts of Evil - Part One- Evil Rant #2
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.
Why Villainy?- Evil Rant #1
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.