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The Manson Family: Cult Murder in Hollywood

American History Hit

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Underbelly of 60s LA

This chapter explores the vibrant yet seedy atmosphere of Los Angeles during the late 1960s and 70s, focusing on the cultural transformations and underground scenes that emerged. It delves into the dynamics of Spahn Ranch, where the Manson family manipulated vulnerable individuals and cultivated a devastating cult following. The narrative also reflects on the broader cultural influences of music during this period and how they intersected with Manson's dark ideologies and ambitions.

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