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individuals whose rise to
prominence involved an
element of
deception or self-
mythologizing. In a 1986 exposé on
disgraced journalist R.
Foster Winans who engaged...
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Cowboy culture is the set of behaviors, preferences, and
appearances ****ociated with (or
resulting from the
influence of) the attitudes, ethics, and history...
- The
Great Game was a
rivalry between the 19th-century
British and
Russian empires over
influence in
Central Asia,
primarily in Afghanistan, Persia, and...
- as
security specialist Richard J.
Kessler notes, the
administration "
mythologized the group,
investing it with a
revolutionary aura that only attracted...
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ability in the process.
Diodorus Siculus (fl. 1st
century BC) gave a de-
mythologized account of
Lamia as a
queen of
Libya who
ordered her
soldiers to snatch...
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pointed finger,
justice lies with the
fictional violence that
purges the
mythologized violence.
Revenge is
furthered as "the film
denies Manson a meaningful...
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organization by 1872. In 1915, the film The
Birth of a
Nation was released,
mythologizing and
glorifying the
first Klan and its endeavors. The
second Ku Klux...
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their Welcome to the
Monkey House LP. You're on an Airplane: A Self-
Mythologizing Memoir (2018, Blue
Rider Press) is Posey's
first book.
Centered on the...
- composer's works). It is
based on two
German legends: Tannhäuser, the
mythologized medieval German Minnesänger and poet, and the tale of the
Wartburg Song...
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Scientology "is best
understood as a
devotional cult
aimed at
revering the
mythologized founder of the organization".
Numerous religious studies scholars have...