Cult of Personality: Ties to the Fringe
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Being a member of associated with some fringe groups and communities can have serious implications
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NXIVM Trial: Former Keith Raniere Girlfriend Says She Was Imprisoned for 2 Years
Posted in: Culture NewsA witness identified only as Daniela testified that NXIVM head Keith Raniere ordered her to stay in a room as penance for falling in love with another man.
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NXIVM Insiders Tell Us What to Expect From Keith Raniere’s Trial
Posted in: Culture FeaturesThe chances of Keith Raniere's defense working is "very small," says a former high-ranking executive at NXIVM, whose leader, Keith Raniere, starts trial on Tuesday
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Allison Mack Admits to Keeping a ‘Slave,’ Pleads Guilty to Racketeering Charges in NXIVM Case
Posted in: Culture News“I was a member of a secret society founded by Keith Raniere,” Smallville actress told the court
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Jim Jones and the Lessons of Jonestown
Posted in: Culture FeaturesIgnoring the warning signs of a dangerous demagogue can be deadly
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Third Man Accused of Child Marriage in Utah Sex Cult
Posted in: Culture NewsKnights of the Crystal Blade men charged with rape and assault after allegedly marrying each others' young daughters.
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Nxivm: 8 Things We Learned from ‘Sex-Cult’ Exposé
Posted in: Culture NewsFrom human branding origins to retrograde views of gender, inside ‘The New York Times Magazine’ investigative story into the controversial New York group
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From Polygamy to Democracy: Inside a Fundamentalist Mormon Town
Posted in: Culture NewsHow does a community long run by a cult-like leader move away from a theocracy and into a new era?
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‘Smallville’ Star Allison Mack Arrested for Alleged Ties to Sex Cult
Posted in: Culture NewsMack is suspected of helping Keith Raniere run NXIVM, organization that allegedly tortures and sexually exploits women
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‘Wild Wild Country’: Is Subject of Netflix Doc Really a ‘Sex Cult’?
Posted in: Culture FeaturesNew series depicts the rise and fall of a 1980s utopian community – but some former members say their day-to-day lives were left out of the story
