This chapter explores the cult-like characteristics of certain groups and how people are willing to believe illogical things to maintain their status within the group. It also delves into the personal experiences with martial arts and the strange behaviors witnessed within certain martial arts gyms.
Will Storr is a former journalist and author. He is the author of several books, the most recent of which is "The Status Game: On Human Life and How to Play It." www.thescienceofstorytelling.com
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