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...fact, I even went to the local site of this ritual contest. While obtaining entry was difficult, diligence and my scholastic credentials were sufficient to allow me access. I say this only to illustrate the intensity of my study. If I am qualified to judge any of your impressive academic work, my approbation would fix upon the intensity of your efforts to track down the truth wherever it may lead. I hope you can appreciate my own desire to do a thorough...

Author: By Nick Wurf, | Title: Hooky | 10/28/1986 | See Source »

...race is over. The ritual is completed...

Author: By Richard Tibbetts, | Title: Rower | 10/18/1986 | See Source »

...more a ritual than a race...

Author: By Richard Tibbetts, | Title: Rower | 10/18/1986 | See Source »

...then, like a religious ritual, we see it again: the shining guns, the close-ups of the bolts slamming home like the fist of God, the spewing shells, the crumpling bodies. The film "un-asked" the question of the plot with Zen-like serenity. Arnold simply kills everyone. Everyone...

Author: By Peter D. Sagal, | Title: Cameron's Little Camera of Horrors | 10/17/1986 | See Source »

History offers ample evidence. Ritual opium use has been traced back to Greece and Cyprus as early as 2000 B.C. The ancient Aztecs took ololiuqui (similar to LSD), peyote, marijuana and other mind benders. In the Middle Ages, witches rubbed their bodies with hallucinogenic ointments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America's Crusade | 9/15/1986 | See Source »

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