Fandoms are forming around a new kind of influencer: the charismatic cult leader. Last week, a new name broke into Apple’s most-downloaded social networking apps. Among the usual suspects of Instagram, Facebook and TikTok appeared an app called Stepchickens, with a cryptic blue selfie as its logo.
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Step Chickens and the Rise of TikTok ‘Cults’
