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Ry Terran

Extremism researcher studying religious beliefs, esoteric networked violence, and digital egregores.

Spawnism Carving Pixels into Flesh: Cult Coding Children Into Self-Harm and Online Child Sexual Exploitation

Executive Summary Spawnism is a fringe but growing self‑harm movement rooted in the Roblox horror game Forsaken. Although the game’s developers confirmed the cult is fictional, online actors repackaged the lore as doctrine: carving the spawn icon into one’s skin or making “sacrifices” in‑game will trigger

Accelerationism

Digital Dystopia — The Dark Nexus of Violent Extremism and Sexual Exploitation: A Case Study

CONTENT WARNING: This article contains references to school shootings, mass attacks, suicide, animal cruelty, child sexual exploitation, self-harm, eating disorders, violent extremism, terrorism, and gore. On March 10, 2025, a 25-year-old man named Aniruth Kuppusamy of Chester County, Pennsylvania was charged with one count each of manufacturing

Examining the Soyjak Attacker Video Fandom (Part I)

Examining the Soyjak Attacker Video Fandom (Part I)

Welcome to our new series, which will written by two guest authors who have chosen to remain pseudonymous for their own personal safety. Their unique perspectives and experiences will shed light on a network of mass shooters inspired by the Terrorgram Collective, while safeguarding their identities. CONTENT WARNING: This article