Hosted by Tyler Measom and Liz Iacuzzi, Was I In A Cult? is a documentary-style podcast showcasing individuals who have been in, and most importantly, successfully left a cult. Told first-hand by the experiencer themself, these are raw, riveting and inspirational tales of what it means to...
Firstly, avatar attachment appeared to be the most universally discussed theme among this sample of participants, and was raised by 11 out of 12 participants. This may indicate that avatar attachment and the importance of character customisation in developing a user-avatar relationship affects ...
It was my first summer as a college student. I was living in a tiny but expensive walk-up in the LES, spiritually vacant and utterly depressed, making frequent trips to visit my girlfriend in Philadelphia where a small, committed group of artists were turning me on to the rich ...
The final shot shows a deranged-looking Peter holding a knife covered in blood, penis in full view. It turns out that Angela died in a boat accident, and her brother Peter was raised as the dead girl by their aunt. It was 1983, when the majority of audiences (and the film had a ...
A cult of personality grew around her which was celebrated in the portraits, pageants, and literature of the day. The Elizabethan era is famous for the flourishing of English drama, led by playwrights such as William Shakespeare and Christopher Marlowe, the prowess of English maritime adventurers,...
collectively stop watching them, Hollywood wouldn't make them anymore and 2) there exist some remakes that are truly worth watching even though they still can't hold a candle to the original. Steven R. Monroe's update of the one of the most notorious cult movies ever made is such a re...
2017-06-13: Notorious RBG: The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg by Irin Carmon & Shana Knizhnik (***). 240 pages. Published in 2015. 2017-06-09: The Wise Man's Fear by Patrick Rothfuss (***). 1120 pages. Published in 2011. 2017-06-05: Martin Chuzzlewit by Charles Dickens ...
Our first objective was to generate patient-derived organoid clones, from single tumor cells that retain heterogeneity and recapitulate the hallmarks of CRC (schematic, Fig.1a). From the same patient, four tumor clones were isolated and maintained in organoid culture, alongside a normal colon organo...
Coachella is notorious for squeezing in surprise performances when the schedule drops just days before the fest. Two years ago it was the return of blink-182 in the Sahara tent, in 2024 it was Vampire Weekend at the Outdoor Theatre, and this year, it was a particularly ...
She was orphaned at the age of six and put in the care of the Cook Family of Hayward, Ca., then a farming community. She stayed with the Cook family until her uncle, Tony Reina, gained custody and took her to Bakersfield, Ca. She eventually settled in Los Angeles, raised five ...