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Philip Deslippe @philipdeslippe.bsky.social · 30/01/2025

I know two other people whose mothers, like mine, were Catholic nuns.

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Jessica Ritchey @jmritchey.bsky.social · 19/12/2024

"Okay, get some snaps of that Mangione character, but you better not pull any bullshit where he looks like the subject in a 16th century painting called 'Christ taken at the Garden of Gethsemane'." "Okay, now don't be mad but..."

Luigi Mangione in orange jumpsuit in the center of the frame, flanked by law enforcement officers, his hands are clasped and bound in front of him he looks off to the side pensively, seriously does this guy just not photograph poorly at all?

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Philip Deslippe @philipdeslippe.bsky.social · 15/12/2024

My latest for Scroll.in: how a closeted gay man created the first group of American Sikh converts in 1950s Oklahoma, and how that led to a massive scam involving fake degrees that was shut down by the FBI. scroll.in/article/1076...

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Disciples of Truth, diplomas of fraud: The tumultous tale of the ‘Anglo Saxon Sikhs’ of Oklahoma

Led by spiritual seeker Homer Bradshaw, The Disciples of Truth had a brief, failed tryst with a religion they understood little of. Then came a second act.

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Generation Cult @generationcult.bsky.social · 24/11/2024

Have you watched the docuseries Breath of Fire on Max? It covers Guru Jagat, who gained a following through Kundalini yoga/Yogi Bhajan/3HO, which we’ve discussed on the podcast — although our focus has been the kids at the boarding schools in India www.hbo.com/breath-of-fire

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Breath of Fire | Official Website for the HBO Series | HBO.com

The official website for Breath of Fire on HBO, featuring interviews, schedule information, behind the scenes exclusives, and more.

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hindoohistory.bsky.social @hindoohistory.bsky.social · 17/11/2024

In the latest #HindooHistory dialogue, I spoke with @philipdeslippe.bsky.social, a doctoral candidate studying the history of yoga in the United States from the mid-nineteenth to mid-twentieth century. Please read and share! And subscribe to the substack. hindoohistory.substack.com/p/hindoo-his...

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Hindoo History Dialogues: A Conversation with Philip Deslippe

Philip Deslippe is a doctoral candidate in the Department of Religious Studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara, finishing a dissertation on the early history of yoga in the United State...

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MovieJawn @moviejawn.com · 06/11/2024

MJ's Zakiyyah Madyun says, "BREATH OF FIRE once again has a lot of ground to cover in an hour’s time, and the second half of the episode takes a horrific turn into Yogi Bhajan’s history of sexual abuse." #BreathofFire is now streaming on @streamonmax.bsky.social.

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BREATH OF FIRE tackles harrowing secrets in its third episode — Moviejawn

by Zakiyyah Madyun, Staff Writer Breath of Fire brings deep, dark secrets into the light in its penultimate episode.

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Philip Deslippe @philipdeslippe.bsky.social · 27/03/2024

New piece from Stacie Stukin and myself for Baaz News on the abuse and mistreatment of the men and women born into Yogi Bhajan's 3HO. #kundaliniyoga #3ho #yogibhajan www.baaznews.org/p/3hos-board...

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Philip Deslippe @philipdeslippe.bsky.social · 03/03/2024

I keep the best of the spam in a special folder.

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Philip Deslippe @philipdeslippe.bsky.social · 05/02/2024

"If government leadership is largely about managing money and maintaining relationships, it’s hard to imagine anyone else in the field who is less prepared for the job than Cornel West."

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Philip Deslippe @philipdeslippe.bsky.social · 05/02/2024

"...he has spent and lived wildly, impregnating and abandoning multiple women, leaving him with significant divorce and child-support payments, some of which he failed to pay."

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Philip Deslippe @philipdeslippe.bsky.social · 05/02/2024

Hard to read the details of CW's debts and imagine his name in the same sentence as "responsible adult" let alone "President of the United States."

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