Madeleina KayNov 1017 min readMA Research Paper - Cults of Scale: How Art Can Support Recovery from the Abuse of PowerPsychological manipulation tactics are deployed by totalitarian governments, cult leaders and narcissistic domestic abusers with the sole...
Madeleina KayOct 265 min readTHE LAST BOOK: Cults Inside Out – Rick Alan RossThis was the last book I needed to read before tackling the final draft of my research paper. I skim read most of it as it was quite...
Madeleina KayOct 144 min readCultish – The Language of Fanaticism, Amanda MontellThis book was interesting and included some relevant points on the language of cults to incorporate in my research paper. I really hated...
Madeleina KaySep 410 min readCombating Cult Mind Control – Steven Hassan PhDI find this book by searching for literature on cults on Amazon and I am so glad I found it because the knowledge and insight of Steven...
Madeleina KayAug 293 min readBadge BagAfter a conversation about whether badges are cultish, the ever delightful Lucy asked me to deep-dive blog post anyalsing the badges on...
Madeleina KayAug 265 min readMaking Some Small Progress on the Research Paper Draft IIOverly conscious that the second draft of our research paper (2,500 words) is due in September, I decided to make some headway over the...
Madeleina KayJul 1410 min readLosing Reality – On Cults, Cultism, and the Mindest of Political and Religious Zealotry – Robert Jay LiftonThis book was a tough read but absolutely fascinating to me as it relates so much of my work (both my creative practice and professional...