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[kuhlt] / kʌlt /




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Both shows won two awards, as did musical The Lost Boys, the punk-rock adaptation of the 1987 cult vampire film.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

The Musk mythos and his so-called cult of personality, according to experts.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

The ancient and endangered Akhal-Teke is the subject of a fervent state cult in the desert nation, built up by horse-loving Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov, ex-president and official father of the nation.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Over the years, A24 has established a cult following through its emphasis on original storytelling and artsy production style.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

Although it was unclear if he or his older relatives would wield real power, propagandists worked overtime manufacturing a new cult of personality.

From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden




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