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Mohammed J. Herzallah’s effusive affection for Yasir Arafat in his latest op-ed (“The Day After Arafat,” 11/12/04) is testament to the absolute cult of violence that persists today in Palestinian society, even amongst moderates. It was saddening to read such ignorance to the thousands of people whose deaths Arafat personally orchestrated and funded, and to see this mass murderer painted so lovingly...
What's going on with the Knight Rider movie? It's still in development. There's such a cult following around the world. I even hung out at Kensington Palace with some of the royal family's kids because they're all Knight Rider fans...
...life.” And, as is quickly shown, the only way of life for residents of this small Texas town, where state champions become legends and those who fall short become mere pariahs rejected even within their own families. Though American society worships successful professional athletes, the cult following earned by 17-year old high school seniors is for the most part less widespread. Director and co-writer Peter Berg rightly devotes more time to te Panthers’ trials in their daily lives—how they survive in the face of such intense scrutiny—than...
...Cult hit status for Mallinckrodt Professor of Physics Roy J. Glauber’s A-29 lecture might be improbable, but students and professors alike can appreciate lecture videos with a legitimate mass appeal. It doesn’t seem terribly likely that “watching old lecture videos” will become a popular hobby any time soon, but the resource presents intriguing possibilities. Not since the heady days of “School House Rock” has education provided so many laughs, and there’s no shame in taking advantage of it. Indeed, Glauber?...
...attention, even from CBS. CSI proved a dream marriage of the edgy and the safe: an old-fashioned whodunit, set in sexy Las Vegas, that wouldn't alienate CBS's Murder, She Wrote demographic but geeky enough--scientists wielding swabs, not guns--to attract the passionate audience of a cult show...