Sep 17, 2024 · Cult stories can take many forms: drama, satire, dystopia, mystery, horror, and perhaps most gripping, nonfiction. All of them explore humanity’s relationship to religion, belief, and truth, as well as the dark power of groupthink.

Maria Llovet has a comic called Luna from Boom that shows a fictional cult loosely inspired by the Manson family. I haven't read it yet, but the Image comics series Sons of the Devil also follows a cult family across a span of decades.

Oct 27, 2024 · Rare comic book series often captivate readers with their unique stories, unconventional artwork, and boundary-pushing themes. Over the years, many of these series have developed dedicated cult followings, with fans cherishing their distinctive narratives and seeking out hard-to-find issues.

Oct 12, 2015 · From early experimenters to contemporary cult heroes – including Dazed cover stars Grimes and Amandla Stenberg – flick through our 26-point guide to the genre's most radical reads. Just don't call them cartoons.

Dec 21, 2022 · The idea is that the ads for unbeatable fighting power that used to be in old comics were true and a kid learns the skills and turns into an absolute beast and fights others with the same skills. Cults, martial arts, mysticism and super powers. It’s a fun read anyway with great art by Tradd Moore.

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Sep 17, 2024 · Get to know the real history of America’s cults in American Cult, presented in the form of comics by a variety of talented writers and illustrators. You’ll see the stories of 18 different cults throughout American history, from the 17th century to today, from Transylvanian monks to satanic coffee shops.

Mar 23, 2021 · This collection sheds new light on infamous cults and brings focus to lesser-known groups, telling the stories of the Manson Family, NXIVM, the Oneida Community, MOVE, the Branch Davidians ...

Mar 4, 2021 · This rubric helps us understand any form of cult – whether they’re religiously, politically, economically, or otherwise based — including those that only exist in comics. Evil cults and cult leaders abound throughout the history of comics.

Mar 22, 2025 · You’ve probably heard of Jonestown and The Heaven’s Gate cult. The Westboro Baptist Church made sure they became infamous to convince themselves they were “beloved” by their demonic image of god. American Cult touches on several of these well-known cults and still delivered surprises to me.