Hulu's new four-part docuseries "The Cult of NatureBoy" revisits the rise and fall of Eligio Bishop, the Atlanta influencer who turned his following into a group called Carbon Nation and is now serving life after a jury convicted him in…[Continue Reading...]
The film just drips malevolence from every frame – no character, save for Rosemary and a few of her friends, feels entirely trustworthy. Every smile pulls just a little too hard on the corners of the mouth and shows a…[Continue Reading...]
When Naomi "Nomz" Bistline initially auditioned to be in her prison's band, she tried out to be the guitarist. "Then I started singing a little and they said, ‘Put the guitar down. Let's just hear you sing,'" she says. "I…[Continue Reading...]
Law enforcement authorities in Iran’s Yazd province have detained a man who founded a religious sect and presented himself as Jesus Christ, according to the Mehr news agency. The leader of the sect initially claimed to have been chosen by…[Continue Reading...]
An Amish retreat leader has been accused of sexual abuse and misleading his community about his medical expertise, leading to the death of an infant. Sam B. Shetler is facing a series of charges including involuntary manslaughter, kidnapping, sexual abuse,…[Continue Reading...]
A former leader of Buccaneers cult gang in Ogun State simply identified as ‘Stone’ or ‘XY’ has been killed by suspected rivals. ‘Stone’ or XY was reportedly killed alongside one ‘Bayo’ on Sunday. Reports had suggested that he was killed…[Continue Reading...]
MANILA, Philippines — A Quezon City court has sentenced a member of the Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) to four months in jail for instigating the setup of a road blockade in Davao City in an attempt to stall the…[Continue Reading...]
It sounds like a plot rejected from “The X-Files” for being too on the nose: A UFO cult asks Israel for land in Jerusalem so it can build an embassy for aliens. But the Raëlians were serious. For decades, the…[Continue Reading...]
The headline for this feature was originally going to be about how this Northern California lodge boasts best-in-class dark skies for stargazing, but as luck would have it, my family and I stayed at the Lodge at Marconi—a little more…[Continue Reading...]
Eligio Bishop rose to fame as a spiritual influencer in 2016, promoting a “return to nature” and the idea of a “Black utopia” to recruit people to join his group Carbon Nation. But what started as an off-the-grid community soon…[Continue Reading...]
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