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Decider reported that the series "unveils a morbid guidebook for those who are fascinated by the villainy of famous cult leaders and want to know the nitty-gritty details of how they operate. In the process, the series will challenge everything viewers know about the topic and hook even those most critical of the genre."
A cult of personality, or a cult of the leader, [1] is the result of an effort which is made to create an idealized and heroic image of a glorious leader, often through unquestioning flattery and praise.
Combating Cult Mind Control is a nonfiction book by Steven Hassan, first published in 1988.The book presents itself as a guide to resisting the mind control practices of destructive cults, and focuses on the research of Margaret Singer and Robert Lifton as well as the cognitive dissonance theory of Leon Festinger.
This six-part docuseries on Manson and other leaders of horrific groups, such as the People's Temple and Heaven's Gate, is framed as an instruction manual (narrated by Game of Thrones star Peter ...
What to know about the series and actor. The new Netflix docuseries, 'How To Become A Cult Leader' explores six cults with the help of narrator Peter Dinklage. What to know about the series and actor.
We know—“cult” is a loaded word that conjures every Netflix documentary involving sadistic leaders, unhinged followers and major downfalls. But not every cult is worthy of streaming.
Fanaticism occurs most frequently when a leader makes minor variations on already existing beliefs, which then drives the followers into a frenzy. In this case, fanaticism is used as an adjective describing the nature of certain behaviors that people recognize as cult-like.
Bethany Joy Lenz is looking back at the “rude awakening” she experienced after leaving a small, ultra-Christian cult in 2012.. During an appearance on the Rooted Recovery Stories with Patrick ...