This week, the IIAXM dream team blends their two favorite things (comics and true crime, obvz), digging into cults both imagined and real. Katie introduces five Marvel cults and Britt explains five real American cults that haunt us to this day.

Further reading:

"Five of the Creepiest Cults in the Marvel Universe" at Marvel.com — https://www.marvel.com/articles/comics/five-of-the-creepiest-cults-in-the-marvel-universe

"American Cult: 5 Spiritual Groups that Went Too Far" at Rolling Stone — https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-lists/american-cult-5-spiritual-groups-that-went-too-far-202224/heavens-gate-1972-1997-202348/

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