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social and cultural stress: cargo cult to the rescue
A sense of deprivation gives birth to the cult. Its driving force is invariably a form of religious fervor or secular religiosity. Its end: the destruction of the cult or the evolution of a new social order, and the cycle … Continue reading
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Tagged Cargo Cults, Code of Handsome Lake, F.C. Wallace, F.C. Wallace anthropologist, Gustav Landauer, Hannah Arendt, James Mooney anthropologist, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, Marc Seguin artist, Marc Seguin Million Dollar painting, Martin Buber, Millenarian movements, Peyote cults, Philleo Nash anthropologist, viktor deni, Walter Benjamin
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cargo cult: the manna is comin’
Ghost dances and cargo cults. In times of stress turn to the prophets who always appear at precisely those moments. And there has been no shortage over the course of men, women and children suffering and in dire need of … Continue reading
Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion
Tagged Ancient Astronaut Question, Cargo Cults, Code of Handsome Lake, Ghost Dance Wovoka, Jack Wilson Wovoka, James Mooney, James Mooney anthropologist, Jon Frum movement, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, Millenarian movements, Philleo Nash, Philleo Nash anthropologist
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deprivation theory: secret of the cargo
Cargo cults. In times of stress look for the prophets of an earthly paradise. Is America ready for its own millennial cult… The deprivation theory is most clearly illustrated by the cargo cults of Melanesia, which to our eyes seem … Continue reading
Posted in Cinema/Visual/Audio, Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion
Tagged Cargo cult movements, Cargo Cults, David Chidester, Ghost Dance Wovoka, Jack Wilson Wovoka, James Mooney anthropologist, Kumare Vikram Gandhi, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, Millenarian movements, Millennium movements, Philleo Nash, Philleo Nash anthropologist, Ron Fricke director, Samsara Ron Fricke, Vikram Gandhi director
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