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My friend dahmer movie rar11/30/2022 ![]() ![]() Dahmer was doing what filled his desires. This thesis states, “We distrust and loathe the monster at the same time we envy its freedom…” (Cohen). This connects him to Cohen’s Monster Thesis VI, Fear of the monster is Really a Kind of Desire. He would kill men to feed his own pleasures. People do not usually go around killing other people. Once Dahmer acted upon these fantasies, he became different in society. This thesis states, “The monster is difference made flesh, come to dwell among us.” (Cohen). He was then in relation to Cohen’s thesis IV, The Monster Dwells at the Gates of Difference. Giving into these fantasies, he killed his first victim in 1978. This caused him to become very introverted keeping everything inside him. He realized this was not normal, so he never shared what he was feeling or thinking. He tried to fight these thoughts, but they always returned. These thoughts were a monster inside him. ![]() It states, “This thing of darkness I acknowledge is mine… They can be pushed to the farthest margins of geography and discourse, hidden away at the edges of the world and in the forbidden recesses of our mind, but they always return.” (Cohen). This connects him to Cohen’s thesis VII, The Monster Stands at the Threshold… of Becoming. As he grew to a teenager, he struggled with fantasies of violence intermingled with sex. He was curious about the inside of animals and began feeling attracted to men. As a child, he started becoming withdrawn. This is an informative film describing his life in a factual approach, with views from his attorney, the prosecutor, a detective, old classmates, neighbors, his father, and Jeffrey himself. It is just like other documentaries, it starts off from the time of his birth to the time of his death. The documentary tells us about the life of Jeffery Dahmer (Documentaries). In comparing three different pieces of media of Dahmer, a documentary, a movie, and an interview, the documentary best describes his characteristics to connect him to the monster theses, classifying him as a monster. ![]() Does this make him a monster? In many ways he fits into Jeffrey Jerome Cohen’s Monster Culture Seven Theses (Cohen). Jeffrey Dahmer matches this description displaying these traits. The killings are intensified by a fantasy element unique to each killer, and the act of serial homicide is behavior that expresses a personal need of the offender.” (Charlton). The victims might be tortured, sexually abused and/or mutilated, and the serial killer might also participate in necrophilia and cannibalism. The Encyclopedia of Criminology and Criminal Justice defines a serial killer as, “…a person who kills two or more victims, usually strangers, at different times and at different locations, with a cooling-off period between the murders. Jeffrey Dahmer was a serial killer who murdered 17 men and boys from the years of 1978 to 1991 and engaged in necrophilia and cannibalism (Documentaries). Who could do something like this? A man named Jeffrey Dahmer. Upon further inspection finding pans with mummified hands and genitals, a freezer full of dismembered limbs and flesh, and a 57-gallon drum full of acid containing the torsos of three men (Documentaries). Imagine walking into a small apartment and immediately being hit with the stench of rotting flesh. ![]()
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