This paper outlines the concept of agency in interactive narratives and focuses on the video game Silent Hill 2 as an example that defies the very concept. In what ways agency was deemed as an essential part in interactive narratives and narrative video games are summarized. Then the method of agency in Silent Hill 2 is proposed as an alternative to our familiar understanding of the concept age...

Background: Cocaine poisoning is known for causing severe clinical effects such as tachycardia, hypertension, agitation and confusion. Absence of clinical manifestations in cocaine poisoning is unusual. Case report: A 26-year old man, known to be a cocaine addict, declared that he was forced by cocaine dealers to swallow many tablets of cocaine, six hours prior to admission to emergency departm...

Body shaming is when the form of one’s body criticized, either intentionally or not. considered a verbal bullying. In situations, there are actors, victims, and bystanders. A bystander can be an amplifier for actors to keep carrying out shaming. This called effect it occurs bystanders silent do not support victim found commonly on university campuses. Psychology students no exception, even thou...