Brooklyn Brainery
Grab Bag with Jonathan Soma

Doomsday Cults

Doomsday Cults

Whether they're decoding secret Biblical messages, trying to bring about a nuclear holocaust or getting picked up by passing aliens, doomsday cults have a pretty bad track record. Let's take a look at a few of their visions for the end of the world!

Jonathan Soma

About Jonathan Soma

Soma was born in the South, is what someone from the North would say. He co-founded the Brainery, is the sciencey half of Masters of Social Gastronomy, and plans on getting married to Waffle House. In his more droll moments he is a tragic sellout to higher ed as a professor of data journalism at Columbia University's journalism school.

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