Well, recently, Reddit user IllFaithlessness5500 asked, "What fictional character had the saddest, most miserable life?" and people had a ton of contenders for the award of Worst Life. Here are the ...

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Have you ever wondered what on-screen persona best matches your personality? Here's a science-inspired way to find out.

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Ryan Murphy and Janet Mock are back with a new show called Hollywood. It shows different people striving to make it big in the movie industry after World War II. Some characters were real people like ...

You don’t have to be real to be rich, and in today’s tumultuous economy, living in fantasy is a lot less likely to lead to disappointment. For You: I’m a Self-Made Millionaire: 6 Steps I Took To ...

TOKYO -- In almost every way, Akihiko Kondo is an ordinary Japanese man. He's pleasant and easy to talk to. He has friends and a steady job and wears a suit and tie to work. There's just one exception ...

We know characters in fiction as well as we know many, and perhaps most, of the people around us. Yet fictional characters are often sketched remarkably lightly. In the more than 800 pages of ...