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American Psycho
Book • 1991
American Psycho is a black comedy horror novel that critiques the superficiality and materialism of 1980s Wall Street culture through the character of Patrick Bateman, a charismatic but sociopathic investment banker.
The novel explores themes of identity, consumerism, and the blurring of reality and fantasy.
It is known for its graphic violence and dark humor, offering a commentary on the excesses of capitalist society.
The novel explores themes of identity, consumerism, and the blurring of reality and fantasy.
It is known for its graphic violence and dark humor, offering a commentary on the excesses of capitalist society.
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Mentioned in 9 episodes
Mentioned by ARX-Han as a literary influence for his novel "Incel."

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Incels, Evo Psych, and Modern Literature with ARX-Han — #83
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Taylor Lorenz as a novel that epitomizes the 1980s mentality of consumerism and narcissism.


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The Dark Truth Behind Ashton Hall’s Morning Routine w/ Matt Bernstein
Mentioned by Cristin Milioti , in relation to the comments she heard that 'American Psycho' is really hitting with a younger generation of men.

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Episode 1652 - Cristin Milioti
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Jerod Santo in reference to a movie about a Wall Street psychopath obsessed with material things.


Retired, not tired. (Interview)
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Bill Maher as the author of "American Psycho" and "Less Than Zero", and his new nonfiction book "White"


Ep. #498: Andrew Yang, Bret Easton Ellis
Mentioned as the author of American Psycho, which quoted Edmund Kemper.

From the archive: What lies beneath: the truth about France’s top serial killer expert
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Jack Posobiec in the context of the American Psycho movie and its impact on the morning routine meme.


THOUGHTCRIME Ep. 78 — Morning Routines? Great Pyramid Secrets? Snow Woke?
Erwähnt als Film mit Christian Bale als Patrick Bateman.

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