Collection of posts about psychopathy.
We had company over the weekend. I was talking to the mother while my husband played guitar with her teenage son. I started telling her stories about psychopaths I have known. Non-murderous psychopaths, in particular.
My husband and I were watching videos about sociopaths on youtube circa 2009. We came across a clip of this gal interviewing, Ted Bundy. The video has since since be removed. But that’s a screen grab of what the journalist looked like.
I watched a movie on Amazon yesterday – Alison. If you’re easily triggered by violence against women, I would stop right here. Everyone one – brace yourself.
Carl Panzram (28 June 1891 – 5 September 1930) writes in notes that were published in 1970, in “Killer a Journal of Murder”: “In my lifetime I have murdered 21 human beings, I have committed thousands of burglaries, robberies, larcenies, arsons and, last but not least, I have committed sodomy on more than 1,000 male
Donald W. Black writes in “Bad Boys, Bad Men: Confronting Antisocial Personality Disorder”: “…Their disorder is often difficult to hide, but some anti-socials manage to keep it under wraps wit elaborate cons, colorful lies, and brash attempts at charm. Sometimes, though, friends and family members become accomplices in anti-socials’ efforts to hide their nature, pretending
My husband and I both have extensive, personal experience with psychopaths. Consequently we’ve been able to compare notes and analyze this phenomenon in depth. While psychopaths have this one thing in common: they have no remorse, there are marked differences between individuals. If you happen to have a psychopath in your life, who you can’t
Last week, I was exposed to evil. I knowingly put myself in proximity to it. I was more deeply impacted than I even want to admit, never mind, try to explain. The more distance I put between myself and the source, the more aware I am of just how creepy it is. I believe it’s growing
