The mental effort required to sustain a lie can be overwhelming. Lying typically causes cognitive dissonance — the unease felt when your actions don’t align with your beliefs or self ...
The remnants of life – tattered clothes, broken toys, soaked photographs – lie scattered among the wreckage. These objects, once held dear, now serve as haunting reminders of a life that no ...
Lying and denial go hand in hand. Every time a lie is told, a denial must be concocted to protect the lie by denying that it is a lie. What Donald Trump realized decades ago when he was pursuing ...
Surgical gloves, pools of blood and iodine and medicine packets lie scattered on the surgery floors. Soiled gowns and blankets piled in heaps on the edges of corridors. The storeroom has been left ...
Monday marks the fourth anniversary of the biggest lie the Biden-Harris administration told: that Mr. Hunter Biden’s laptop was not real. Three weeks before the 2020 election, the New York Post ...
By the time he was in his teens, Matthews had started doing his own experiments. He convinced his older brother, Arthur, to try out some wooden wings he’d made to help them both fly, and the pair ...