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Beliefs in witchcraft are widespread and highly variable around the world, study finds – CNET – ApparelGeek

A newly compiled dataset quantitatively captures beliefs in witchcraft in countries around the world, allowing investigation of key factors associated with these beliefs. Boris Gershman of the American University in Washington, DC, presents these findings in the open-access journal PLOS ONE on November 23, 2022. Many previous studies conducted around the world have documented people’s … Read more

Like Lindsay Lohan, I meditate in the shower — it ‘changed my life’ – CNET

by Fowler Marion

In October 2021, yoga instructor Meka Taylor was in the throes of an identity crisis. The 30-year-old had been left shaken by the discovery that she had been adopted – which came to light after a paternal cousin contacted her on Facebook. The startling truth of her biology came just days before she was diagnosed … Read more

10 Iconic Film Scores Instantly Recognizable – CNET – ApparelGeek

by Janet Freeman

Music has always been an integral part of the cinematic experience. Used to create emotion and mood and to establish character and setting, no film is complete without an effective soundtrack or score. A piece of music played repeatedly throughout a film can also become synonymous with the film itself. RELATED: Best Movie Theme Songs … Read more

Unbalanced star cluster could refute Newton and Einstein, controversial new study suggests – CNET – ApparelGeek

by Jennifer Jacobs

Astronomers observing star clusters in our galaxy have found evidence that controversially challenges Newton’s laws of gravity and could upend our understanding of the universe. The puzzling discovery could support a controversial idea that removes dark matter entirely. The researchers found this evidence by observing open star clusters or loosely bound groups of a few … Read more

New Biden family member Mary C. Neal ‘died and went to heaven’ in 1999 – CNET – ApparelGeek

by Rebecca Bush

And you thought Hunter Biden’s drug addicts took him on out-of-body experiments! The newest member of Joe Biden’s extended family thinks she went to heaven in 1999 when she ‘drowned’ while kayaking – and said God’s pearly gates were so amazing she “did not want to return to earth”. President Joe Biden’s granddaughter – Hunter’s … Read more

Peter Billingsley on Ralphie as a father – CNET – ApparelGeek

by Kristine Greer

The family comedy A Christmas Story Christmas returns with a Ralphie Parker (Peter Billingsley) this is all adult and a father himself, both a daughter (Julianna Layne) and son (Drosche River). With a super supportive woman (Erinn Hayes) which pushes Ralphie to follow his dreams, even if they don’t always succeed, the family returns to … Read more

10 Dysfunctional Holiday Dinner Scenes That Will Make Your Family Feel Normal – CNET

by Rebecca Bush

Every year people work hard at work and school, counting down the days until the holiday season. The holidays are a time when friends and family get together, reflect on old memories and create new ones. However, some prefer to forget old family memories and have no intention of creating new ones. RELATED: Best movies … Read more

Was ancient Valyria really as big as the Targaryens claim? – CNET

by Kristine Greer

Even though Dragon House takes place two centuries before the events of game of thronesthe series alluded to events from the past that took place much earlier in the timeline of George RR Martinthe fictional universe of. During the first season, the focus is on the legacy of Aegon I Targaryen, the legendary conqueror who … Read more

10 Best Animated Movies Of The 21st Century, According To IMDb – CNET – ApparelGeek

by Rebecca Bush

Anime is a broad term that covers a range of Japanese animation, both hand-drawn and computer-generated, from fantasy epics and jaw-dropping sci-fi to intimate drama and gritty realism. It has been around for over 100 years, but its popularity really exploded in the second half of the 20th century to become one of Japan’s top … Read more

Interview: Hellraiser Composer Ben Lovett – CNET

by Rebecca Bush

Deadline got the chance to speak with composer Ben Lovett about his incredible work in David Bruckner hellraiser remake. This is the latest collaboration between the composer and director, who previously worked together on 2007’s The signal2017 The ritualand the 2020s The night houseamong other projects. Jeff Ames: What’s it like getting into a project … Read more