The story of America's brutal serial killers during the past few decades is told in the movie Men Who Like to Kill the Zodiac, The Son of Sam, Charles Manson, and Ted Bundy. The focus of the film is on the life of Charles Manson, who was born to a...
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Capote manipulated Hickock and Smith by exposing everything, even small details, in this crime novel. For example, at the start of the book, he identifies one of the serial killers as Dick. He also states that Dick had just completed his parole but intended to impersonate an Air Force colonel...
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Serial murderers have been popular names in the mainstream and on the national level since the 1970s. The overwhelming prevalence of serial killers in popular culture reveals that not only am I intrigued by serial killers, but so are many others. Typically, a serial murderer is transformed into a larger-than-life...
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From the outside, The Misfit in Flannery O'Connor's tale "A Decent Man Is Hard to Find" appears to be blameless, honorable, pale, and innocent. He has good manners, which he seems to have learned from his parents. Despite his nonviolent appearance, he proceeded to murder his grandmother in cold blood....
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