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The infamy surrounding the Norwegian black metal scene of the early 1990s has a way of drowning out the music. Thanks to ...
The Zizians have been characterized as a cult by friends and family members ... as did Marshall Applewhite of Heaven’s Gate. Ziz practiced “unihemispheric sleep” or “partial sleep ...
These words from Do are featured prominently in the opening moments of the Max docuseries Heaven’s Gate: The Cult of Cults ... and the book from the Group. It also has the information that ...
Starring on a popular teen show was life-changing, but Lenz’s experience was also affected by the fact that she was simultaneously in a cult ... to Jim Jones or Heaven’s Gate or The Children ...
That’s the paradox embedded in the title of Ruby Todd’s smart, propulsively readable debut novel about a brilliant comet, a grieving widow, a troubled romance and a burgeoning cult.
The new book ‘Swimming Pretty’ traces ... was “loosely inspired” by Heaven’s Gate, a California-based cult whose members’ mass suicide was tied to the appearance of a comet.
Though Todd writes well about dejection, she relies heavily on internal monologue to portray it, and the book’s pace suffers ... mass suicide of the Heaven’s Gate cult members outside San ...
In her book, "Cultish", linguist Amanda Montell ... Ti and Do, the leaders of the Heaven's Gate cult would tell skeptical listeners they didn't have "the gift of recognition." ...
Cults are fertile ground for endless documentaries, movies, TV shows, books ... the Hale-Bopp comet. Heaven’s Gate didn’t follow the path of a traditional cult by continuing to expand ...
Delving into the lives and ultimate viewings of figures ranging from Franz Kafka to John F. Kennedy to Kurt Cobain to members of the Heaven’s Gate cult, the book maps a strange and surprising cultural ...