{"href":"https://api.simplecast.com/oembed?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcult-liter-with-spencer-henry.simplecast.com%2Fepisodes%2Fmankind-united-ii2Tmkgw","width":444,"version":"1.0","type":"rich","title":"Mankind United","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/3c9c3c2a-a53f-40bd-9d24-bdb387b03fb1/ad7b5751-bdd0-4a82-80c4-f75bf93bef53/sxm-cover-morbid-cult-liter-3000x3000-final.jpg","thumbnail_height":300,"provider_url":"https://simplecast.com","provider_name":"Simplecast","html":"<iframe src=\"https://player.simplecast.com/02231e2d-a827-4eb5-b8ba-b296609c0284\" height=\"200\" width=\"100%\" title=\"Mankind United\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"></iframe>","height":200,"description":"Welcome to Cult-vember babes. Imagine, a utopian future, where everyone was equal. Same house, same furnishings, same 4 hour workday, 4 day work week, 8 month work year, and even the same salary? Cult leader Arthur Bell attempted to bring the idea to fruition through a community he created known as ‘Mankind United.’ Listen in on the bizarre origins and ultimate failure, stay tuned through the end to hear a shocking cult connection. \n\n\nInstagram.com/cultliterpodcast\n\n\nspencer@cultliter.com\n\n\nSponsors: \n\n\nBetterHelp: BetterHelp.com/Spencer for ten percent off your first month! \n\n\nDailyHarvest: Dailyharvest.com promo code ‘cultliter’ for up to $40 off your first box!\n\n\nSources: \n\n\n‘Mankind United’ -Author: Arthur Bell \n\n\n‘Mystics & Messiahs’-Author: Philip Jenkins \n\n\nhttps://www.newspapers.com/image/136076561/?terms=mankind%20united&match=1\n\n\nhttps://www.newspapers.com/image/524582820/?terms=mankind%20united&match=1\n\n\nhttps://www.newspapers.com/image/183954733/?terms=mankind%20united&match=1\n\n\nhttps://www.newspapers.com/image/148017544/?terms=mankind%20united&match=2\n\n\nhttps://www.laphamsquarterly.org/roundtable/mankind-unite"}