The Crime Canvas
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I'm a curious mind with a passion for unearthing fascinating stories that lurk beneath the surface of everyday life. I'm a true crime enthusiast, history buff and find solace in writing poetry.
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The Banality of Evil
We often imagine crime as the work of monsters—people so different from us that we can safely put them in another category. Serial killers, corrupt officials, war criminals: they’re “other,” right? But history and psychology tell a more unsettling story. Ordinary people, people who look like us, who live next door, who go to work and pay bills, can and do commit extraordinary crimes.
By The Crime Canvas5 days ago in Humans
Why Are We Obsessed With Perfect Crimes?
Setting the stage Picture this: a master thief slips past alarms, outsmarts guards, and vanishes into the night with priceless treasures—never caught, never suspected. Or a cunning murderer leaves no trace, no motive, no evidence, baffling even the sharpest detectives. These scenarios are the stuff of novels and films, yet they resonate far beyond fiction.
By The Crime Canvas14 days ago in Psyche
