Demon Attacks. Teleportation. Astrology. The Supernatural Is Back.
NYT Opinion • 5/17/2026
Summary
The supernatural is re-emerging as one of the oldest and most durable features of human experience. This resurgence includes elements such as demon attacks, teleportation, and astrology.
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Lindy Score Breakdown (V4.2)
3d
Age
1
Sources
from cluster
77
Hours Since Seen
Final Score4/100
CategoryAntiLindy
StatusActive
Recency Multiplier33% (0.5^77/48)
Hero EligibleYes
Score BreakdownRisk 50
Source Reputation: Low-trust source (4/20 pts)
Consensus: Single source - no independent confirmation yet
Age: 3 days - proven survivor
Stories gain Lindy status through source reputation, network consensus, and time survival.