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...vel and gave impetus to the growing, though relatively short-lived "Condon cult" of that era. Written with all of the panache, stylistic tricks, and manner

...of the young assistant scientist Gordon Freeman. The game attained a large cult following which continues to this day, which in turn created several [[Game

...al acclaim than his earlier works and did not noticeably expand the Condon Cult. The term "Holocaust" is not used in the book, as it was far less common in

...as characterized by a wide range of terrorist activities, from a religious cult that used weapons of mass destruction, WMDs, to an attack on the World Trad The Japanese cult Aum Shinrikyo used nerve gas in Japan, demonstrating that some weapons of m

...ch]]. It is clear that the eucharistic meal was a central practice of the cult. There were communal meals which generated disputes over what meat could b

The Roxy is known for playing cult-classic [[Rocky Horror Picture Show]], every week, from 1976 to 1983.<ref n

...eo Invicto'', which was adopted as ''Deo Soli Invicto Imperatori'' for the cult of Sol Invictus.) Therefore the period of December 23 to 26 would have to b ...t at the worship of Augustus as god during his lifetime—independent of the cult of his divine guardian spirit ([[Genius Augusti|''genius Augusti'']])—, h

...necessarily follow that we shouldn’t build towers just because a maniacal cult might fly airplanes into them.

...he past: current trends may confuse heroes and their hero-worship with the cult of mere [[celebrity]]. ...ed all his life by the queen of the gods. This was even more true in their cult appearances. Perhaps the most striking example is the Athenian king [[Erech

...rth novel by [[Richard Condon]] and one of the books that inspired a brief cult for his strenuously off-beat works. A subtitle does not appear on the cover

...y|fascist party]] became the only legitimate party in the [[state]], the [[cult of Mussolini]] was promoted and he became ''Il Duce''. In January 1926 Muss ...le for Grain]] in an effort to make [[Italy]] self-sufficient and used the cult of Mussolini as a means of promoting himself and fascist success’s. Sloga

...York Times'', ''Time'', and ''Newsweek'', but also something of a literary cult figure. By the time ''Rossenarra'' was published, however, his reputation h

....<ref>Jeremy E. Taylor, "The Production of the Chiang Kai-shek Personality Cult, 1929-1975." ''China Quarterly'' 2006 (185): 96-110. </ref>

...d to meet expectations at the [[box office]], but it has since developed a cult following. Despite being shot in [[black and white]], the final cost was ar

...edication to, or their own [[group]], [[party|political party]], [[sect]], cult, or [[nation]]. Thus, it should not be a surprise that many such groups hav

...h the publication of his last few books and the one-time, so-called Condon Cult was mostly a thing of the past. Like his fifth book, ''[[An Infinity of M Despite the cult that has grown up around Condon, he is not really a great novelist, and cer

...'Neniae deae sacellum extra portam Viminalem fuerat dedicatum.''</ref> The cult of the Nenia is doubtlessly a very old one, but according to Wissowa<ref>[[

...[[Hollywood]]. Critics of the Church consider it a dangerous mind-control cult whose sole intentions are extracting the maximum amount of money from follo ...subject to empirical disconfirmation. Despite the momentary success of the cult's strategies to protect its magic, Bainbridge and Stark suggest that Scient

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...E. Digby: ''Sporting Gentlemen: Men's Tennis from the Age of Honor to the Cult of the Superstar''</ref> Will Grimsley wrote in 1971 that Budge "is consid * ''Sporting Gentlemen: Men's Tennis from the Age of Honor to the Cult of the Superstar'', (1994), E. Digby Baltzell