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The Silence of the Lame: Serial Killers Aren’t ‘Evil Geniuses’

The Silence of the Lame: Serial Killers Aren’t ‘Evil Geniuses’

by Nick Kolakowski | Jan 5, 2022 | Pop Culture

When I was a teenager, I read a lot of serial killer literature. In the 1990s, such novels dominated the bestseller lists; you couldn’t walk into a bookstore without spying titles by Dean Koontz, Thomas Harris, Patricia Cornwell, and their contemporaries on the front...
HMS Terror: Why a 175-Year-Old Arctic Mystery Grips Our Imagination Today

HMS Terror: Why a 175-Year-Old Arctic Mystery Grips Our Imagination Today

by Nick Kolakowski | Dec 20, 2021 | Pop Culture

A few years ago, along with a bunch of other folks, I became mildly obsessed with the AMC series The Terror, which follows two 19th century British ships attempting to navigate the Northwest Passage. Within two episodes, the ships are stuck in winter ice, and the crew...

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