Why would we want to become intimate with serial killers

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Question - Read "Next Door Monsters: The Dialectic of Normality and Monstrosity in True-Crime Narratives," p. 175 in Natural Born Celebrities. Answer the following question.

Schmidt elaborates upon the long history of true crime novels with an extended analysis of Truman Capote's In Cold Blood. How does this example apply to Psycho? Why would we want to become intimate with serial killers? What is the moral dilemma faced by those who come face-to-face with these killers? What is gained by seeing their stories?

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