• Inside the Kenyan Cult That Starved Itself to Death

    "During covid-19 a preacher lured thousands of people into a remote forest. Then he told them to stop eating."

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    Oni Press Preview: Cult of the Lamb #1

    In a land pervaded by cruelty and evil, the most innocent among us—young Lamb, the last of their kind—was selected to become a final dark sacrifice.

  • [Free to disagree] How to be a cult leader or a demagogue president

    Commit this to your heart: polarize, polarize, polarize. Black and white. Always black and white!

  • 'AHS Delicate' Ending Explained: Did Anna Have Her Baby? What's Up With The Cult?

    The final episode offers up a surprisingly complicated romp filled with blood and guts.

  • 20 panned movies that went on to become cult classics

    Stacker combed through film history to highlight 20 films that received mixed-to-negative reviews upon release but were eventually reappraised.

  • ‘Messianic spell’: how Narendra Modi created a cult of personality

    Experts say Indian PM is hoping to be ‘bigger than Gandhi’ as he aims to win a third term in officeAs the distant rumble of a helicopter drew closer, cheers erupted from the gathered crowds in anticipation. By the time India’s prime minister finally stepped on to the stage, bowing deeply while immaculately dressed in a white kurta and peach waistcoat and with a neatly trimmed beard, the chants had reached a deafening pitch: “Modi, Modi, Modi.”These scenes, at a campaign rally on the outskirts of...

  • Lana Del Rey Cements Herself as a Cult Icon at Coachella

    Lana Del Rey closed Friday night at Coachella with a career-spanning

  • Sheffield Wednesday cult hero celebrates back-to-back glory

    The man mountain centre-half recently made his 50th appearance in his first season as captain at Mansfield Town in League Two. In his 52nd, the Stags beat Accrington Stanley 2-1 to secure promotion to League One after 17 years away. The win came thanks to goals from Wednesday fan George Maris and former Sheffield United midfielder Stephen Quinn. It sparked huge celebrations at Field Mill, where a sold-out crowd stormed the field in scenes of a year ago when Flint played a starring role in the...

  • Sequel to 1988 cult classic Beyond the Ice Palace announced

    Back in 1988, game publisher Elite released Beyond The Ice Palace onto the famous British Spectrum and Amstrad home computers as well as the international bestsellers Commodore 64, Atari ST and Amiga 500.  This action adventure, despite only getting above average marks in the magazines was loved by many a player for the challenge, the […] From blockbuster Hollywood movies to independent and British cinema, Flickering Myth has you covered. Read the original post here: Sequel to 1988 cult classic...

  • Nintendo Switch Online Gets Two More Retro N64 Cult Classics

    Nintendo has released two more retro N64 classics for Nintendo Switch Online, and they're perfect for fans of racing games and, er, bouncing balls.Read this article on TechRaptor

  • Review: ‘Brandy Hellville & the Cult of Fast Fashion’ has been a long time coming

    In the early 2000s, Brandy Melville gained traction because of its breezy, coquette-style clothing. Soon, the aesthetic turned into a stamp of approval used to brand the haves and the have-nots; the haves being skinny white girls and the have-nots being anyone of a minority or non-conventional body type. HBO’s newest documentary “Brandy Hellville & This story Review: ‘Brandy Hellville & the Cult of Fast Fashion’ has been a long time coming appeared first on Washington Square News.

  • New statue of Tony Blair in Kosovo town honours ‘Tonibler’ cult

    As sculptor Agon Qosa put some of the finishing touches to a statue of Tony Blair, he thought about what the former British prime minister had done for Kosovo a quarter of a century ago. Mr Qosa and other ethnic Albanians in Kosovo idolise the former British prime minister for his leadership role during a Nato bombing campaign in 1999 that halted Serb forces’ advances and ultimately helped the small Balkan nation win independence. Twenty-five years on, he is completing a life-size clay statue of...