Time travel, is it possible? Many novels and movies have explored this question just as The Time Machine does. The Time Machine by H. G. Wells spends a significant number of pages explaining how time travel should work—how time is simply the fourth dimension in which three-dimensional things must be present in order for them to actually exist. The mechanics of time travel can get a bit farfetched and confusing, but a more daunting question is this: once you successfully travel through time, what might you find?
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Tags: Evolution, Time, The Animal Man

So then, what is it that separates us from the monster? What is it that makes the woman writing placidly at her desk so different from the woman creeping along the country road, rattling the bars of the wallpaper to get out? What is it that caused placid Priya to lash out with uncontrollable anger? Is there a monster within each of us, rattling against the cage we have trapped it in with our infinite web of societal constrictions? Does anger bubble just below the surface of each of us, waiting to explode? Furthermore, what drives us to insanity? Is it the confines or restrictions that society places on us, and our rejection of the notion of how we are supposed to be? Or is it perhaps a reversion to the natural state which we have been trained to repress at all costs?

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Tags: Dollhouse, The Yellow Wallpaper, Horror