History · True Crime
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Conspiracy Theories, Cults, and Crimes explores true stories of belief taken too far: murderous cults, criminal cover-ups, mass manipulation, and the conspiracies that still won't die. Hosted by Vanessa Richardson, three weekly episodes dig into cases like Jonestown, Heaven's Gate, CIA mind control experiments, and presidential assassinations. This is true crime at the intersection of faith, fear and manipulation.Conspiracy Theories, Cults, and Crimes is a Crime House Original, powered by PAVE Studios. Follow us on YouTube or listen wherever you get your podcasts. Subscribe to…
This episode examines the 1954 case of Dorothy Martin, an Oak Park, Illinois housewife who claimed to receive messages from alien beings called the Guardians, predicting a catastrophic flood would destroy the central United States on December 21st. Martin's followers, known as the Seekers, believed flying saucers…
Worth it if you're interested in cult psychology, the history of cognitive dissonance, or how landmark scientific studies can be complicated by new evidence.
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