True crime continues to flourish as a genre, but stories about cults are uniquely compelling. There has been no shortage of cults over the years, and documentaries and docuseries help contextualize ...

I was dying…It was just a matter of time. Lying behind the wheel of the airplane, bleeding out of the right side of my devastated body, I waited for the rapid shooting to stop. —Former Representative ...

There are currently at least 10,000 cults in the United States. Cults have been part of life here going back four centuries. Why is America such a breeding ground for these groups? Larry Potash goes ...

Jane Borden's "Cults Like Us: Why Doomsday Thinking Drives America" develops a simple thesis: The English Pilgrims who famously landed at Plymouth Rock were essentially a doomsday cult — even if they ...

In the dead of night, Sarah Green escaped from a cult. That cult, which called mainstream religion “an abomination” and referred to itself as a “war machine” with God as its “dictator,” was run by her ...

I love New York, will visitors say, when they experience The Museum of Sex in New York City, giving a sense of desire, intimacy, and creative reinvention. On view from October 11, 2025, through April ...