Mind Over Media

Welcome to Mind Over Media, where we decode the psychology behind your favourite movies, TV shows, music, and pop culture moments. From deep-diving into complex characters to analyzing the lyrics that hit home, we explore the hidden psychological themes shaping the media we love. Whether it’s the mental struggles of iconic protagonists, the psychology of villains, or the deeper meaning behind a song’s lyrics, this is where entertainment meets the mind.

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A Psychoanalytic Reading of Frankenstein
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A Psychoanalytic Reading of Frankenstein

Explore Frankenstein through a Freudian lens in this in-depth psychoanalytic reading. Discover how Mary Shelley's classic novel reflects themes of repression, the id, ego, and superego, and the psychological consequences of unchecked ambition, parental abandonment, and unconscious desires.

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Delilah Bon: Champion of the Marginalized
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Delilah Bon: Champion of the Marginalized

Discover how Delilah Bon, the fierce alter ego of Lauren Tate, is revolutionizing music with her powerful blend of punk, rap, and nu-metal. Advocating for women, non-binary individuals, and the marginalized, she tackles gender-based violence, industry sexism, and societal oppression through unapologetic lyrics and activism.

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Does Gene Belcher Exhibit Signs of the Oedipus Complex?
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Does Gene Belcher Exhibit Signs of the Oedipus Complex?

Does Gene Belcher from Bob’s Burgers exhibit signs of the Oedipus complex? Explore Freud’s theory, Gene’s affectionate bond with Linda, and whether his behaviour aligns with classic psychoanalysis or is just comedic exaggeration.

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