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13. American Psycho Part I - There Is An Idea of Patrick Bateman

Informed Attraction

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Navigating Attraction and Identity

This chapter examines personal experiences with dating apps, connecting them to the themes explored in 'American Psycho'. It delves into the complexities of attraction, identity, and self-perception, particularly within alternative dating spaces, culminating in unsettling revelations about personal connections. The conversation further explores the psychological layers of the protagonist, Patrick Bateman, revealing deeper themes of narcissism, societal expectations, and the struggle for authenticity in a capitalist society.

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