#517 - "Pimp-o-nomics: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Embrace the Male Gaze" w/ Robbie Soave
The Fifth Column
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Fascination with Violence and Media Influence
This chapter investigates the troubling allure some individuals have for violent figures like serial killers and terrorists, alongside the cultural impact of social media in voicing dangerous perspectives. It unpacks the media's role in shaping public perception of violence and ideologically motivated crimes, contrasting sensationalized narratives with the reality of crimes like domestic abuse. The discussion also touches on the intersection of mental health, political affiliations, and the emerging implications of artificial intelligence in the context of these narratives.
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