An interview with Dr Rob King of University College Cork
Dr Kings Controversial Research
Spree Killing motivations and spare males - status effects different men at different ages, it's reproductively important and helps explain these extreme behaviours
Two separate populations of spree killers, older men who have 'failed' in keeping their families together and younger socially isolated men.
Hibristaphiles - the women who fall in love with killers, including spree killers like James Holmes
Headhunters of Borneo
Status protection as selected murder motivation
Mira Hindley's nazi fixation
Spree killings that don't get counted - with cars
Have spree killings really increased? Or were they underreported in the past
'An Heroes' incense, and chan culture killing
Do media depictions increase the amount of spree killings?
Margaret Mede and 'non violent' neolithic tribes
Freuds mistake and abuse
Spree killing as a status acquisition mechanism
Free will and moral responsibility
The Public love of killing - Gregory Stantons 8 Stages of Genocide - from labelling to segregation to genocide
- the Shankill Butchers
The popularity of public executions and lynchings - Going to See a man Hanged by Thackeray, Jesse Washington Lynching
The etymology of monster - monstrarey - to show
Psychopaths and the dark triad - sadism
Deficits in fear conditioning in psychopaths - https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0301051112000336
Frequency dependent selection in psychopaths - http://aglenn.people.ua.edu/uploads/1/4/1/8/14182546/glenn_avb_2011.pdf
The evolutions of the concept of psychopathy - from Cleckley's the Mask of Sanity to Hares Psychopathy Checklist to the DSM definition of anti-social personality disorder, to John Ronson's psychopath test
The interaction of wealth, power and psychopathy - from Gengis Kahn to Wallstreet traders.
andrej breivik and the ideology of hatred.
Brexit, Trump, extremism and the polarisation of social media.
The demonisation of evolutionary psychology, as typified by Cordelia Fine's 'Testosterone Rex' https://quillette.com/2017/04/11/reviving-essentialism-scientific-straw-men/
Cross cultural studies and validating universal human instinct
