EPISODE · Oct 15, 2022 · 1H 19M
Criminal Psychologist Linda Sage Talks about the Criminal Mind
from Things I Want To Know · host Paul G Newton
Send us Fan MailWhat makes a killer? Is it nature or nurture? Not until Jack The Ripper and HH Holmes did the public even recognize the proclivity to kill in mass. We know it must have been a psychological need to kill throughout history but only in modern times has the human race begun to study and tear apart psychology. Our questions today are: does culture and nurture change how people kill and more? Linda Sage is an expert on the psychology of serial killers and joins us today. “Thank you for listening to Things I Want to Know. You want these stories, and we want to bring them to you — so hit the support link and keep this circus, and the mics, alive. Then do us a favor and rate and subscribe; it helps the show find more people like you — the ones who like their mysteries real and their storytellers unfiltered. And if you want to wear a little of this madness, grab some Andrea-approved gear at paulgnewton.com. We make tSupport the showThings I Want To Know If you enjoy the show, or you just like supporting people who refuse to shut up, grab some merch at PaulGNewton.com. It keeps the lights on and the caffeine flowing.
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Send us Fan Mail What makes a killer? Is it nature or nurture? Not until Jack The Ripper and HH Holmes did the public even recognize the proclivity to kill in mass. We know it must have been a psychological need to kill throughout history but only in modern times has the human race begun to study and tear apart psychology. Our questions today are: does culture and nurture change how people kill and more? Linda Sage is an expert on the psychology of serial killers and j...
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