While it can be unsettling to read about the darkest aspects of human nature, it can also be fascinating and informative. For example, in Truman Capote‘s In Cold Blood, the author delves into the minds of two men who brutally murdered a family in Kansas. Capote spent years researching ...
The Manson “family” have killed Sharon Tate; the Black Panthers are talking about revolution; it’s the time of the shopping mall –“all those Plazas and Malls and Esplanades . . . They are toy garden cities in which no one lives but everyone consumes.” Didion, who is taki...
At this point, there have been so many attempts to make a movie or mini-series about the Tate/LaBianca murders, and the following circus that was the Manson trial, it feels like any attempt to adapt Helter Skelter would be futile. But there's something about the all...
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At this point, there have been so many attempts to make a movie or mini-series about the Tate/LaBianca murders, and the following circus that was the Manson trial, it feels like any attempt to adapt Helter Skelter would be futile. But there's something about the all...
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Something about true crime just hits differently than fictional psychological thriller books. Maybe it's because true crime books reveal the darkness that can lurk in the human spirit, maybe it's the way real stories feel closer to home — and maybe it's the empathy for victims and families...
The six-episode EPIX original series “Helter Skelter: An American Myth” is the most definitive recounting of the Manson Family story ever put on screen, and will challenge everything viewers think they know about this bizarre chapter in American history. Order Now!
James Jones was an American novelist best known for From Here to Eternity (1951), a novel about the peacetime army in Hawaii just before the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941. The strongest influence on Jones’s literary career was his service in t
It often went into great detail about political strategy and diplomacy, which wasn’t that interesting to me. They explored what a Moon society might look like, but it felt a bit hit-or-miss. The family structures were confusing, and the idea of the Moon being better for farming than ...