Sentences with phrase «like cultish»

While that may sound like cultish adoration, this little glorified spreadsheet really did change my life for the better in a way that Mint, Level, Simple Bank, and other services failed to do.

«As the climate - change theory crumbles, expect its supporters to be more vocal in its defence, more insistent that the science is ironclad... Like the cultish followers of any faddish religion when it nears the end of its fashionableness, they will proclaim their views even more vociferously and denounce more forcefully all those who disagree»

Not exact matches

Now we're seeing the result: $ 20 bottles of Pappy going for several hundred dollars, a cultish following for anything labelled «small batch» or «single barrel» and folks like me booking vacations in Kentucky to experience what some are calling the «Sonoma of the South» (and maybe score a coveted bottle of this fall's new Antique Collection from Buffalo Trace while I'm at it).

Along with «let's just support the players» it's part of a weird cultish mindset that has arsenal fans a bit like scientologists with wenger the L Ron Hubbard of football management... Everyone is a supporter of the club... Beyond that it's about the performance and results....

Tonally similar to recent cultish favorites from Yorgos Lanthimos and Ben Wheatley («Dogtooth» feels like a particularly close and favoured first cousin), there's also a little Haneke in its chilly dissection of a perfect bourgeois life.

The three - eyed aliens of Toy Story are oddly cultish and charming like Ewoks, but the real champions here are the Minions of Despicable Me, soulless entities so successful they got a spin - off film and have another in the works, copious merchandising, memes, and ironic post-modern memes of memes.

Like Apple's coolest products, which have turned people who don't care about computers into cultish gadget geeks, the Karma is cutting - edge technology wrapped in a jaw - dropping package and offered at a competitive price.

I don't want to denigrate the success of self - publishers with Amazon, though of late a few have gotten so cultish you feel like you've stumbled upon the transcript of an Amway meeting, but their success via Amazon comes with a bit of an asterisk.

If their experimental project turns out to be anything like the super-stylish rhythm action titles in the Bit.Trip series, I'm sure many of Gaijin's cultish fanbase will appreciate it.

There are hammers that make puns, ones that pay homage to great masters, others that share anecdotes, make play on cultish objects, and others that present a muse - like obsession with the handyman's stalwart.

He champions marginal figures of his own: cultish artists like Judi Linn, Peter Saul, Peter Cain and David Armstrong, and artists who have not had one - person shows in Manhattan, like Toba Khedoori, Helen Marden and Ellen Gallagher.

Tapie found a like - mind in Sweeney, who was eager to prove the Guggenheim more vital than the «cultish temple» Rebay had established.

That's the issue people like me have who are often unfairly labelled as «denyers» — there is a cultish nature to the activists» positions, and a refusal to take the time and do the science to figure out if what we propose to do is actually something we ought to do.