‘In the Sea of Strange Thoughts’: Documentary showcases philosopher Kim Woo-chang’s life and legacy

Choi Jung-dan dedicated 21 years to create ‘In the Sea of Strange Thoughts,’ a documentary capturing the life and philosophy of Professor Kim Woo-chang, a prominent South Korean intellectual. Premiering at the Busan International Film Festival, the film explores Kim’s influence on literature, philosophy, and his belief in the importance of humanities in the age…

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Intermittent fasting can increase the risk of heart disease, finds study: Here’s what it means

A recent study published in the journal Diabetes and Metabolic Syndrome suggests that the popular 16:8 intermittent fasting method may increase the risk of cardiovascular mortality. The research, analyzing data from over 19,000 adults, found that individuals with an eating window of less than 8 hours daily had a significantly higher chance of death from…

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Students face new cellphone restrictions in 17 US states as school year begins: How it happens and what changes to expect

As the school year begins, 17 US states and the District of Columbia have introduced new cellphone restrictions to reduce classroom distractions. Bans vary by state, with some forbidding phones during lessons and others enforcing all-day prohibitions. Parents remain concerned about safety and communication. Research into the impact on learning and mental health continues, while…

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Did you know Naseeruddin Shah married 34-year-old Parveen Murad at the age of 19 and took 12 years to pay alimony after their divorce?

Naseeruddin Shah’s first marriage at 19 to Parveen Murad, 15 years his senior, faced family opposition and financial strain due to a substantial alimony agreement. It took him over a decade to fulfill these obligations, a period during which he met Ratna Pathak. After a live-in relationship, Naseeruddin and Ratna married in 1982 and have…

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Flightmare: Passenger’s device catches fire on American airlines flight; smoke fills cabin, plane diverted

An American Airlines flight from Philadelphia to Phoenix had to land urgently. This happened because a passenger’s electronic device caught fire mid-air. The flight landed safely at Washington Dulles International Airport. All passengers and crew were safe. The fire was quickly put out by the crew. Similar incidents involving devices catching fire on flights have…

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