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June then met Tim and married, who then emigrated from New Zealand in the 1970s. They all lived on a farm near Boorowa, New South Wales. [1] [2] The family members' true identities remain unknown to the public; the name "Colt" is a pseudonym used by New South Wales courts and government agencies, as are all of the family's given names.
A 1996 article from the Stanford News Service described the experiment goal in a more detailed way: Zimbardo's primary reason for conducting the experiment was to focus on the power of roles, rules, symbols, group identity and situational validation of behavior that generally would repulse ordinary individuals.
"The Lottery" is a short story by Shirley Jackson that was first published in The New Yorker on June 26, 1948. [a] The story describes a fictional small American community that observes an annual tradition known as "the lottery", which is intended to ensure a good harvest and purge the town of bad omens.
The stories were reprints, or sometimes rewrites, of the earliest Gothic thrillers such as The Castle of Otranto or The Monk, as well as new stories about famous criminals. The first ever penny blood, published in 1836, was called Lives of the Most Notorious Highwaymen, Footpads, &c.
The 2009 true crime book Secrets in the Cellar by John Glatt details the case. Room author Emma Donoghue was inspired by the crimes, and her novel inspired a film adaptation with the same name. In 2021, Lifetime released a film inspired by the Fritzl case titled Girl in the Basement which is part of Lifetime's "Ripped from the Headlines ...
The Pastor's Wife: The Story of a Minister and the Shocking Death That Divided a Family, by author and novelist Diane Fanning, is a true-crime account of Pastor Matthew Winkler, who was found fatally wounded from a shotgun blast to his back in 2006 at his Fourth Street Church of Christ parsonage in Selmer, Tennessee. The book was released by St ...
Rachel Griffiths as Rachel Anderson, the Liberal Prime Minister of Australia (Series 1) and now independent MP for the seat of North Sydney, New South Wales (Series 2-3). Rob Collins as Charlie Irving, Alex's brother who worked as a university lecturer in Sydney (Series 1), Alex's campaign manager for the seat of Freeman (Series 2), and Prime ...
The Arizona Republic described the remarks as the "most laughable line out of Tuesday's debate", [148] and humorists mocked the claims, at times citing the 1986 NBC sitcom ALF about a space alien who attempts to eat cats [149] [150] [151] while Sky News called it "fantasy world stuff with real world consequences". [152]