Jen Whitten on January 21st, 2010

Serial killers and teenagers display many of the same qualities. How is teenage love and serial killer obsession similar? Let’s talk about it while we explore “Tear You Apart” by She Wants Revenge.

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Jen Whitten on January 20th, 2010

Song lyrics work hand in hand with the melody to evoke particular emotions within us, but what might it sound like if a serial killer were the one trying to get his message across to us? The song ‘Somewhere a Clock is Ticking’ by Snow Patrol may just tell us that.

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Jen Whitten on December 14th, 2009

Different people may define a serial killer in a number of different ways. The FBI uses a set definition for serial murders and a serial killer usually displays a number of characteristics that help determine if the crime fits the definition of a serial murder.

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Jen Whitten on October 19th, 2009

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Welcome back, dark passengers. If you’re like me then you’re still reeling from the events of tonight’s episode of Dexter on Showtime. We’ll discuss that in more detail another time, but first, I’d like to catch everyone up now that Dexter Season 4 is a third of the way through.
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Jen Whitten on August 5th, 2009

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Episode Title:  “Let’s Give the Boy a Hand”
Opening Line: “I find people around me are all making some kind of connection – like friendship or romance.  But human bonds always lead to messy complications.  Commitment, sharing, driving people to the airport…Besides, if I let someone get that close they’d see [...]

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Jen Whitten on May 31st, 2009

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Was that as confusing to everyone else as it just was to me when I reread it?  Sorry about that, dark passengers, but the time has come to get back to our dark roots (not picking on any bottle blondes out there…)  Tonight, Dark Passenger announces a new series that will be ongoing now through [...]

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