The Line-Up, October 2016
A look at the new movie, starring Ross Lynch, based on the graphic novel by John “Derf” Backderf, My Friend Dahmer.
Tag: True Crime
THE POST-CRIME LIFE OF THRILL-KILLING SUPERMAN, NATHAN LEOPOLD
The Line-Up, September 2016
Nathan Leopold is famous for the murder he committed with Richard Loeb. But do you know what he got up to in prison and after his release?
Rediscovering Harold Schechter’s “Outcry,” 32 Years After Ed Gein’s Death
The Line-Up, August 2016
An appreciation of Outcry, by Harold Schechter. This novel imagines what would have been set loose on the world if Ed Gein, the “Butcher of Plainfield,” had managed to reproduce.
PRISON PEN PALS: AMANDA HOWARD ON HER COLLECTION OF LETTERS FROM SERIAL KILLERS
The Line-Up, July 2016
I interviewed true-crime writer Amanda Howard about her correspondence with serial killers such as Richard Ramirez, Arthur Shawcross, Bobby Joe Long, and others.
11 Movies Inspired by Ed Gein’s Horrifying Crimes
The Line-Up, June 2016
A round-up of the films inspired by the crimes of the ghoulish Ed Gein, the Butcher of Plainfield.
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