Many fans describe comic-con culture as a source of principles—such as inclusivity, compassion, and self-development—that ...

But what about those fans – the die-hard ones, if you will – whose dedication goes even further? The fans whose daily lives ...

Prominent in this literature have been the ideas of the nineteenth century sociologist, Emile Durkheim, who argued that suicide increased with industrialisation and urbanisation as individuals ...

Sigmund Freud, in his psychoanalytic theory, viewed suicide as a form of self-directed aggression. Emile Durkheim, in Le Suicide, identified lack of social integration and intense societal pressures ...

His research applies Emile Durkheim's theory of "collective effervescence" to group-based psychedelic-assisted therapy (PAT), emphasizing the importance of social connectedness in therapeutic ...

Theoretically, Kumbh is a great example of French sociologist Emile Durkheim’s concept of “collective effervescence.” It rests on two mutually reinforcing elements-shared action and shared ...