4. Only two guys to a fight. 5. One fight at a time. 6. They fight without shirts or shoes. 7. The fights go on as long as they have to. 8. If this is your fight night at fight club, you have to fight. o Later added rules 9. Nobody is the center of the fight club except for the two men fighting. 10. Fight club will always be free. "Project Mayhem" o Cultlike organization o The objective is to bring down modern civilization and consumerism o The Narrator becomes unhappy with the increasing destructiveness of Project Mayhem as he eventually tries to stop Tyler and his followers after Bob is killed during a Project Mayhem's operation The rules of "Project Mayhem" 1. You don't ask questions. 2. You don't ask questions. 3. No excuses. 4. No lies. 5. You have to trust Tyler. Ending o
Such reports are not only riveting, sensational, and newsworthy, they are malignant. Monkey Island Work like Phillips' helps us appreciate the awesome influence of the behavior of similar others. Once the enormity of that force is recognized, it becomes possible to understand perhaps the most spectacular act of compliance of our time-the mass suicide at Jonestown, Guyana. Certain crucial features of the event deserve review. The People's Temple was a cultlike organization that was based in San Fran- cisco and drew its recruits from the poor of that city. In 1977. the Reverend Jim Jones-who was the group's undisputed political, social, and spiritual leader- moved the bulk of the membership with him to a jungle settlement in Guyana, South America. There, the People's Temple existed in relative obscurity until No- vember 18, 1978, when Congressmen Leo R. Ryan of California (who had gone to