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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The Magnetic Appeal of Eddie Munson
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The Magnetic Appeal of Eddie Munson

Discover why Stranger Things fans are psychologically drawn to Eddie Munson. Explore the appeal of the misunderstood misfit and what his character reveals about identity, authenticity, and the human need for belonging.

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The Problem with Samuel Sterns’ Powers
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The Problem with Samuel Sterns’ Powers

Explore why Samuel Sterns' probability-predicting powers in Captain America: Brave New World defy real-world statistics. A data-driven breakdown of intelligence, prediction, and the science Hollywood gets wrong.

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