
Part One: The Zizians: How Harry Potter Fanfic Inspired a Death Cult
From Behind the Bastards
Published 3/11/2025

From Behind the Bastards
Published 3/11/2025
Earlier this year a Border Patrol officer was killed in a shoot-out with people who have been described as members of a trans vegan AI death cult. But who are the Zizians, really? Robert sits down with David Gborie to trace their development, from part of the Bay Area Rationalist subculture to…

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