Sci-fi

 Since H.G. Wells’ “The Flowering of the Strange Orchid” in 1894, there has been many writings and movies exploring the possibility of a space alien taking over a human body in order to live off the life energies of others. Those space aliens are some kind of parasites that control our mind and draw our … Read more

Physics

Most historic accounts of undead vampires end with,or at least include, the corpse or corpses being exhumed and found to be in such a condition that the allegations of vampirism seem to be confirmed. The corpse is then of course treated in such a way that the threat is removed. In quite a number of … Read more

Mythology

Lilith, according to Hebrew Jewish texts, was the first woman created for Adam. After his failure, she was allowed to stay out on her own, as a witch, mother of all demons. She was allowed to kill infants up until their naming day (7 days for girls and 8 days for boys), unless they had … Read more

Sociology

Vampirism has been described as “a corpse that comes to the attention of the populace in times of crisis.”. Those times of crisis are mostly times of death and suffering such a wars and worse, epidemics. Folkloric vampirism has typically been associated with a series of deaths due to unindentifiable or mysterious illnesses, usually within … Read more

Vampires existence

In 2005, Costas Efthimiou, a physics professor from University of Central Florida whose work attempt to debunk pseudoscientific ideas, such as vampires and zombies, made the headline by claiming that vampires are a mathematical impossibility. In Ghosts, Vampires and Zombies: Cinema Fiction vs Physics Reality (PDF), Efthimiou and fellow Sohang Gandhi use math and physics … Read more