Jane Borden

Jane Borden is an American writer and comedian known for her sharp wit and insightful cultural commentary. She is the author of "Cults Like Us," which explores the psychology of group belonging and modern devotion. Borden's writing has appeared in publications including The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and McSweeney's. As a performer, she has contributed to truTV's "Late Night Snack" and other comedy projects. Based in North Carolina, Borden brings a Southern perspective to her observations about American culture, social dynamics, and the often-blurry line between community and conformity. Her work examines why people join movements with both humor and empathy.