Ted Bundy

An article about serial killers has a screenshot from the movie my friend dahmer.

Stop Immortalizing Serial Killers With TV Shows

Azeezah Ibraheem, Near East University

These popular series have disturbing effects on their viewership.…

November 18, 2022

Screenshot from true-crime documentary 'Audrie and Daisy.'

5 True-Crime Documentaries That Will Help You Move on From ‘Tiger King’

Lisa Lilianstrom, Northern Illinois University

If you're craving more real life drama, look no further than these gripping films and TV series.…

April 23, 2020

‘You’: The Perfect Case Study of a Culture that Romanticizes Psychopaths

Abby Webb, Rice University

Fans’ obsession with Netflix's lead serial killer points to a much darker, real-life cultural trend in which people fall for monstrous men.…

January 20, 2020

Cover for Megan Thompson's article on comparing between "You" the book vs the netflix show

Reading Caroline Kepnes’ ‘You,’ I Found Myself Closer to Joe Than Ever Before

Megan Thompson, Montclair State University

The original novel behind the Netflix series leaves fans intrigued and captivated by the modern-day Ted Bundy.…

January 19, 2020

America’s Killer Obsession: How Notorious Killers Became Celebrities

Madison Feser, Seton Hall University

Whether romanticized or condemned, serial killers are a staple of today’s Americana. But when, and how, did the fascination with society’s most deviant begin?…

September 30, 2019

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Why All This Ted Bundy Content Is Problematic

Zailin Peña, Southern Adventist University

It's an obvious point but it seems to fall on deaf ears: glorifying a serial killer will only have negative repercussions.…

June 3, 2019

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