EPISODE · May 30, 2018 · 1H 23M
The Slenderman Delusion: Internet Horror and Real Life Tragedy
from NVus Alien · host Heather Woodward
True Crime Podcast: Slender Man Stabbing Case Episode 2A supernatural take on the Slender Man Stabbing CaseThis is part 2 of a 6-part seriesExamining 'Beware the Slender Man': A Deep Dive Into a Disturbing CaseThis transcript delves into the analysis of the HBO documentary 'Beware the Slender Man,' which explores the infamous case of two 12-year-old girls, Morgan Geyser and Anissa Weier, who stabbed their friend as an act of devotion to the fictional internet entity, Slender Man. The podcast host provides initial insights and reactions after viewing the documentary, contrasting it with the initial podcast episode recorded without having watched the film. There's an extensive discussion on the girls' psychology, family backgrounds—especially Morgan's father's schizophrenia—and the role of internet culture in framing their delusions. The host critically examines the parents' responses, legal ramifications, and broader implications on mental health and societal responsibility. This segment raises essential questions about juvenile punishment, the formation of beliefs through internet mythos, and recognizing early signs of mental disorders.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/nvus-alien--4798594/support.🛸 Love what you heard? Keep following the weird.Get full show notes, exclusive content, and the occasional paranormal rant at NVusAlien.com.🔮 Want the universe to spill its secrets?Book a tarot reading with Heather and pull the receipts straight from the void: Tarot Readings 📢 Tell your weird friendsSeriously. This podcast grows by word-of-mouth. Share it with your favorite conspiracy theorist, ghost hunter, or lowkey witchy cousin.
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True Crime Podcast: Slender Man Stabbing Case Episode 2A supernatural take on the Slender Man Stabbing CaseThis is part 2 of a 6-part seriesExamining 'Beware the Slender Man': A Deep Dive Into a Disturbing CaseThis transcript delves into the analysis of the HBO documentary 'Beware the Slender Man,' which explores the infamous case of two 12-year-old girls, Morgan Geyser and Anissa Weier, who stabbed their friend as an act of devotion to the fictional internet entity, Slender Man. The podcast host provides initial insights and reactions after viewing the documentary, contrasting it with the initial podcast episode recorded without having watched the film. There's an extensive discussion on the girls' psychology, family backgrounds—especially Morgan's father's schizophrenia—and the role of internet culture in framing their delusions. The host critically examines the parents' responses, legal ramifications, and broader implications on mental health and societal responsibility. This segment raises essential questions about juvenile punishment, the formation of beliefs through internet mythos, and recognizing early signs of mental disorders.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/nvus-alien--4798594/support.🛸 Love what you heard? Keep following the weird.Get full show notes, exclusive content, and the occasional paranormal rant at NVusAlien.com.🔮 Want the universe to spill its secrets?Book a tarot reading with Heather and pull the receipts straight from the void: Tarot Readings 📢 Tell your weird friendsSeriously. This podcast grows by word-of-mouth. Share it with your favorite conspiracy theorist, ghost hunter, or lowkey witchy cousin.
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