The idea of a “cult of personality” is a long-standing concept of authoritarian rule that has existed since the time of the Roman emperors in antiquity. In modern history, the term became popular ...

Today’s Republican Party and the “conservative” movement belong to Donald Trump. They are an extension of his mind, character, emotions, personality, desires, and impulses. This means that Trump’s ...

Conservative commentator Jonah Goldberg cautioned that President Donald Trump’s influence over his supporters can shape how ...

For nearly a decade, the left has described Donald Trump and his populist movement as a cult, in which the MAGA hordes grovel before their messianic former president. It’s not necessarily an ...

CM Punk explains why his Cult of Personality theme in WWE isn’t the same one that you’re used to. WWE Superstar CM Punk was a recent guest on No-Contest Wrestling. When asked about his Cult of ...

Father Figure: Don Diego Zapata, Emiliano's son, beneath a statue of the revolutionary forebear. Cuautla, Morelos — “We walk with history, but we will not repeat it.” Emiliano Zapata, the symbolic ...

If one wonders what a 21st-century cult looks like, they need look no further than the DDS...They bring to mind the tragicomic saga of the Manson Family.

With hit documentaries like “Love Has Won” and “Escaping Twin Flames” and podcasts like “Let’s Talk About Sects” and “Escaping NXIVM,” it’s clear the public fascination with all things cult is alive ...

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Earlier this year, I had the opportunity to attend the world premiere of Opus at the Sundance Film Festival. I arrived at the premiere over an hour early and still ended up halfway down a line that ...

Notorious murderer Charles Manson has died aged 83 after serving four decades in a Californian state prison for a series of killings which were perpetrated by members of a cult/commune referred to as ...