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FORGOTTEN HISTORY: 5 | History Defined

Trump yearns to be an iconic cult leader

His campaign denies Trump wanted to invoke the specter of David Koresh, 30 years after Waco. We're not that dumb

Salon

From protests to punk to pandemic: KALX celebrates 60 years of student-run radio at UC Berkeley

BERKELEY, Calif. — News reports on anti-war protests of the late 1960s. Play-by-play for Oakland A’s games in the ’70s. A 1985 interview with infamous cult killer Charles Manson. An early live-in-studio performance by a teenaged Green Day. Public-safety announcements through the COVID pandemic.

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Richard Milward: ‘I hid my writing like a secret vice’

The novelist on his latest book, a Charles Manson-inspired work written in slang, his love of the band Mogwai and the trials of sorting post for Royal Mail

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How 'Agent Elvis' Fixed the Biggest Problem With Elvis Biopics

Inverse spoke to Agent Elvis co-creator John Eddie and head writer Mike Arnold about putting Elvis in real-life historical events, the temptation of turning this into a musical, working with co-creator Priscilla Presley (Elvis’ ex-wife), and making the king look good as a cartoon.

Inverse

Who were the Manson Family? Ex-follower Leslie Van Houten released from prison after 53 years

Van Houten is now on parole after her conviction for participating in the 1969 LaBianca murders aged 19

Evening Standard

Linda Kasabian, member of notorious ‘Manson family’, dies at 73

Kasabian was the lookout for the group of cult members who carried out the murder of film star Sharon Tate in 1969

The Guardian - AU

Linda Kasabian, Charles Manson follower who helped send him to prison, dies at 73

LOS ANGELES — In 1969, 20-year-old Linda Kasabian came to California to find God. Instead, she found Charles Manson.

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Cult member Linda Kasabian who helped send Charles Manson to prison dies

Linda Kasabian was a key witness in the 1970 prosecution of Charles Manson and his followers for a series of nine murders at four locations in Los Angeles between July and August 1969

Daily Mirror

Linda Kasabian: Manson family member dies at 73

Gang’s getaway driver passed away in hospital in January and has since been cremated

The Independent UK

Once Upon a Time in the California Court of Appeal

Quentin Tarantino's Once Upon a Time in Hollywood doesn't infringe 1960s actor Christopher Jones' right of publicity.

Reason

Forensic psychiatrist shares 5 ways murderers manipulate women to fall in love with them

From Ted Bundy to Jeffrey Dahmer, serial killers have gathered a surprising number of adoring fans but the reason goes far deeper than the charisma of the murderers themselves

Daily Mirror

‘A Legacy of Rage’ in Waco

Fort Worth author Jeff Guinn offers a compelling account of the 1993 tragedy that still casts shadows on our political landscape today.

Texas Observer

Sharon Tate's harrowing fight to save unborn baby as Charles Mason Family took her life

Actress Sharon Tate was eight and a half months pregnant when she was murdered by crazed members of Charles Manson's cult

Daily Mirror

Why did Charles Manson order killings? NU psychologist, other experts offer a new take

Chicago psychologist Alan Friedman is among experts who reviewed a 1997 prison exam and are challenging the belief that Manson was schizophrenic. Manson was convicted of orchestrating the 1969 killings of actress Sharon Tate and six others in Los Angeles.

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The Independent UK

The creepy ‘million-dollar’ court battle deciding the fate of Charles Manson’s last possessions

The contested estate of the infamous cult leader and convicted murderer could be worth more than a million dollars – but little of it may go to his victims’ families, writes Io Dodds

The Independent UK

Who will inherit Charles Manson’s ‘murderabilia’? Three allies of late killer face off in court

Prize on the line is estimated to be worth up to $1m, Shweta Sharma reports

The Guardian - UK

Happy Valley recap: series three, episode one – a sweary return for one of TV’s most unforgettable characters

After six years, we’re back with Sally Wainwright’s vision of the Calder valley, as West Yorkshire’s finest copper prepares for a nice, quiet retirement. What could go wrong?

Daily Mirror

Brutal ‘Doctor Death’ killed entire family – only to be caught out by key clues

A 1970 murder scene was blamed on Charles Manson-esque copycats. But after a botched probe was revisited, Jeffrey MacDonald was convicted of killing his pregnant wife and two children

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Beautician stunned to find Jesus' face in bronzer - but others see notorious cult leader

A Devon-based beautician believes her bronzer might be home to the image of Jesus Christ — and plenty of friends and social media followers are agreeing with her

The Independent UK

She joined Charles Manson’s cult and became a murderer. Should she be forgiven?

Patricia Krenwinkel has sought parole more than a dozen times. She was denied, again, just this month, Graig Graziosi reports

The Independent UK

She joined Charles Manson’s cult and became a murderer. Should she be forgiven?

Patricia Krenwinkel has sought parole more than a dozen times. She was denied, again, just this month, Graig Graziosi reports

The Independent UK

She joined Charles Manson’s cult and became a murderer. Should she be forgiven?

Patricia Krenwinkel has sought parole more than a dozen times. She was denied, again, just last week, Graig Graziosi reports

Los Angeles Times

Newsom blocks Manson follower Patricia Krenwinkel’s 15th bid for parole

Patricia Krenwinkel, California’s longest-serving female inmate and former follower of Charles Manson, will not be paroled after Gov. Gavin Newsom ruled against her release Friday.

The Independent UK

California governor blocks Charles Manson follower's parole

California’s governor has blocked the parole of Charles Manson follower Patricia Krenwinkel, more than five decades after she scrawled “Helter Skelter” on a wall using the blood of one of their victims

Daily Mirror

Angela Lansbury recalled 'terrible time' career 'soared while her family suffered'

Screen legend Angela Lansbury, who died at the age of 96, was frank about the difficult periods in her life and balancing her family and career, including speaking about a "terrible time" in which her teenage children became involved in the drug scene

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