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Amanda Montell: Cultish (Hardcover, 2021, Harper Wave) 3 stars

The author of the widely praised Wordslut analyzes the social science of cult influence: how …

It was a little heavy on the personal anecdotes for me, I am very much an academic reader when it comes to this sort of thing. Having said that, a lot of my friends are the absolute opposite to me when it comes to digesting this type of topic and I think they would enjoy the writing style of the book a lot.

It does read easily and I think it is actually nice to highlight language use and the role it plays in our lives. I can recommend it for that.