Imagination is strongly affected by a person's cultural milieu. It was a major influence on the New Age milieu of the latter twentieth century. Finally, indigenous American traditions have been absorbed into the general cultural milieu. Crumb remains a prominent figure, as both artist and influence, within the alternative comics milieu. The term had thus become a recurring motif in the esoteric spirituality milieu. The characters are described in a naturalistic manner, as people living in a specific milieu. These authors illustrated a diversity of approaches within the Symbolist milieu. The narrative is anachronistic, portraying Sargon in a 19th-century milieu. But she was increasingly discontented with the diplomatic milieu. Slowly Vernet attracted notice in the artistic milieu of Rome. Vasily was brought up in the artistic milieu. The family lived in a low-rent apartment, where Bakshi became fascinated with the urban milieu. Two sequels followed, focusing on different characters from the same "underworld" milieu of Copenhagen. Wallis asserts that cults emerge from the "cultic milieu". Gene activation depends upon the cellular milieu.