Welcome to Crimetown, a series produced by Marc Smerling and Zac Stuart-Pontier in partnership with Gimlet Media. Each season, we investigate the culture of crime in a different city. In Season 2, Crimetown heads to the heart of the Rust Belt: Detroit, Michigan. From its heyday as Motor City to its rebirth as the Brooklyn of the Midwest, Detroit’s history reflects a series of issues that strike at the heart of American identity: race, poverty, policing, loss of industry, the war on drugs, an ...
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The ancient gods have long since been gone. Or have they? The ancient gods Baal, Molech, Ashteroth, Ishtar, Isis may not be name necessarily, but their aspects permeate through social culture in other forms. What practice and activity we carry out, the reverence of nature, promiscuity, even social justice take on principles in ideologies of the rituals once presented in ancient culture, now modernized to sophisticated terms.
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