• 3) The Cult of the Entrepreneur: Elon Musk

  • Dec 3 2024
  • Length: 53 mins
  • Podcast

3) The Cult of the Entrepreneur: Elon Musk

  • Summary

  • Elon Musk has cultivated a cult following as a tech entrepreneur. In this episode, we explore the idolatry of tech entrepreneurs in Silicon Valley. We analyse how Musk has established and maintained a cult following online and the political implications of his cult-like status.



    Written and presented by Stephanie Alice Baker, Eugene McLaughlin and Chris Rojek

    Recording Engineer: Maria Martinez-Ugartechea

    Editor: Al Booth

    Original music: ‘Evil’ composed by BLACKBOX from Pixabay

    Artwork: Yaman Mohammed

    Funded by the School of Politics and Global Affairs at City, University of London


    This is original research derived from our book, Cults (2024). Available from Routledge.


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