The genetic feedback mechanism in the human population . Rebellious Angels 1° Homo sum, nihil humani a me alienum puto. (Publio Terenzio Afro) In the last 200 years man seems definitely directed to the overcoming of the classic Prefactors limiting the number of other animal species. Predation hasn’t been a problem any longer for centuries:hearing a human being has been torn to pieces by a big predator is now only a curiosity.
Charles Witmann Could Be Stopped? Charles Joseph Whitman (Lake Worth,14th June 1941- Austin,1st August 1966), late in the morning of 1st August 1966, mingling with the students, got into the University Tower and went up to the 28th floor where there was a terrace with a panoramic view. Just inside he murdered the receptionist with an iron bar and at 11.45 he started shooting at the crowd below. Whitman had carefully prepared the execution of the massacre. In fact, in the big bag he had brought there were two pistols, one shotgun, one rifle, one air rifle, one Remington precision rifle of 35mm and seven hundred munitions.
American Psycho Serial Killer: Cinema or Reality? Among all the episodes of serial killers that media, almost weekly, points out, recently one of them about a 31 year old woman, a mother of two children who changed into a ferocious serial killer, drew people’s attention. Joanna Dennehy, in about few minutes, 14 to be precise, murdered three men and two more were wounded. In the past of this woman the investigators didn’t find anything that could justify her criminal behaviour. Therefore media starts inquiring into what causes her longing to kill. Dr Lundrigan, a criminologist and teacher at Anglia Ruskin University, tried to explain: “Joanna longs to reach fame at all costs”.
