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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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