When the word Illuminati comes to mind, the first thing many people associate are satanic worshipers, one eye, a dark force and ironically, celebrity icons. Many people associate the Illuminati with a dark cult or a new world religion or even…
The “Hell’s Angels” are a motorcycle club which originated from the Unites States but has now spread internationally, and whose members are famously known for riding Harley Davidson motorcycles.
One of my favorite songs on the radio right now is Ghost by Ella Henderson. The lyrics instantly caught my attention as well as the catchy upbeat tune and every time the song comes on I find myself putting it on full blast. When I found out there was a music video…
If you have not yet been informed, Beyoncé’s stardom has elevated her to such a high level that she is now considered a religion. Though this may seem like a dream come true for some, there has actually been a lot of backlash against trying to pass such…
“Society has traditionally tried to find scapegoats for its problems. Well, here I am.” -Marilyn Manson
The film Snowpiercer (2013) is a post-apocalyptic narrative with a fascinating reflection on the place of religion in society. The film was written and directed by Bong Joon-Ho, based on the main premise of a French bande-dessinné (graphic novel), Le transperceneige, by Jacques Lob and Jean-Marc Rochette…
** The blog contains spoilers for the film “Rush Hour”
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