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Yorgos Lanthimos’s films show that he appreciates the strange and unusual, because they are often strange and unusual. We have seen examples of this with Poor Things, The Lobster, and even to some degree, The Favourite. The Killing of a Sacred Deer is probably his most strange. It is traumatic and marvelous. It is hard to define this film because it crosses genres. This helps make it a memorable movie experience. The Killing of a Sacred Deer ending especially leaves a lasting impression. The film forces Steven (Colin…

There are dozens of outposts and settlements you can visit throughout Skull and Bones, but few are more important than the Sacred Tree. Not only is the Sacred Tree outpost the gateway to different parts of the map, making fast travel easier, but it also holds a couple of exclusive resources.You can learn of the Sacred Tree outpost in a couple of ways, but eventually, you'll need to visit it if you want to progress further in Skull and Bones. Below, you can see the exact location of the Sacred Tree outpost…

by Stephen Wessels, Benjamin Schoville, Jayne Wilkins and Sechaba Maape, The Conversation Screenshot of the Ga-Mohana Hill 3D model visualization. Credit: Archaeologies (2022). DOI: 10.1007/s11759-022-09460-3 These days, if you want to visit remarkable archaeological sites such as Great Zimbabwe or Petra in Jordan you don't even need to leave your house.…

The world of Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown is filled with wonder, mystery, and a bunch of puzzles, too. One, in particular, requires you to use cloned versions of your character, Sargon, just to clear a path. Our Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown Sacred Archives time puzzle guide discusses how you can solve this tricky brain teaser.How to solve the Sacred Archives time puzzle in Prince of Persia: The Lost CrownThe Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown Sacred Archives time puzzle is part of a main quest…

A foot trail leads to an “ahu,” or ceremonial platform atop Pu’u Wekiu, an important summit to many Native Hawaiian cultural practitioners, on Mauna Kea. (AP Photo/Jessie Wardarski) Shane Palacat-Nelsen's voice drops to a reverent tone as he tells the story of the snow goddess Poliahu who Native Hawaiians believe inhabits the summit of Mauna Kea, the highest point in Hawaii. …

Top to bottom, and left to right: photographs of TSR carved tree, TSR carved tree detail, TSR fallen scarred tree, Yuranigh’s Grave Carved Tree 4, Yuranigh’s Grave Carved Tree 1 detail (with inset image showing carved tree from afar). Credit: Australian Archaeology (2023). DOI: 10.1080/03122417.2023.2219378 In a landmark collaboration between Wiradjuri people, NSW State government and archaeologists, new research has revealed…

The site of a former Miwok village in Yosemite Valley is now an outdoor museum display of traditional shelters. Credit: Thomas S. Bremer, CC BY-ND Abraham Lincoln has an almost saintly place in U.S. history: the "Great Emancipator" whose leadership during the Civil War preserved the Union and abolished slavery. Often overlooked…

San Diego’s Thee Sacred Souls have had a whirlwind last couple of years, going from cutting demos and playing lowkey gigs to signing to Daptone, who released their eponymous album in 2022. It also included hitting the road for a full year, which was both hard and also thrilling, the trio tells Rolling Stone’s On the Radar. They went “from playing shows in backyards and living rooms and alleys” to now having big crowds on the road, bassist Sal Samano says. “It’s a crazy experience, that many people just singing,…

The Black Hills, a cluster of primordial rock fingers and forested knolls in western South Dakota and eastern Wyoming, is so called for the dark shade of its ridges. From space, it appears as an evergreen birthmark in the center of North America, a patch of dense texture on the great, golden plains. It is the oldest mountain range in North America, a sacred site for many Indigenous Americans and, as illustrated in the new documentary Lakota Nation vs the United States, the “cradle of civilization” for the Lakota…

Diablo 4 Unique, Sacred, and Ancestral items will probably cause a migraine when you first encounter them. If you're a veteran of the series, you'll be surprised at the inclusion of new rarities. If you're a newcomer, you'll be flabbergasted at this mechanic. And that's why we've got you covered. Our Diablo 4 Unique, Sacred, and Ancestral items guide will help you figure out just what all of these terminologies are, and where you'll actually find this type of loot.What Are Unique, Sacred, and Ancestral…