Crossing over the fourth wall The fourth wall is a theatrical term referring to the imaginary wall separating actors from the audience. The wall is meant to help an audience suspend disbelief so that we may enjoy the fiction presented.  In psychology, we tend to relax critical...

The timeless Totem haunts this image from early 20th century New York—the contrast between the daily mundane to the silent watcher. No one notices it in the haze. Perhaps the fog of the psyche is the reason. ...