Smartphone gaming can be harmful to players who game to escape their negative mood and feelings of boredom, a new study has found. Researchers at the University of Waterloo found that bored "escape ...

Someone announces boredom, and we barely notice. It’s a phrase used so frequently by friends, loved ones, or strangers that it barely registers. What kind of boredom is it? A call for help? An ...

In a short story written in 1989, Umberto Eco outlined just how to recognize whether or not the movie you are watching is pornographic: "If to go from A to B, the characters take longer than you would ...

Cecil Beaton, British photographer and interior designer, said: "Perhaps the world's second-worst crime is boredom. The first is being a bore." And if you allow yourself to be bored too long, you ...

Smartphone gaming can be harmful to players who game to escape their negative mood and feelings of boredom, a new study has found. Smartphone gaming can be harmful to players who game to escape their ...