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Serial Killers On-line

Victim advocates condemn sales of murder-related items

Remembering a Victim

Railcar killing news overlooked Leafie. Her neighbors didn't.

The Killer Next Door

He left clues all over, but it still took investigators years to unmask the serial murderer in their midst

Violence, TV and Demagoguery

Congressional attempts to ax TV violence may put the First Amendment under the gun

Backwoods Bin of Sin

Powerful Clay Pigeons scores with country-style noir

Rice Says A Person's Looks Influence Loan Decisions. Let's Assess

Who says you can't judge a book by its cover? It appears that banks and other lenders know a trustworthy face when they see one - or at least that's what a study co-authored by Rice professor of real estate finance Jefferson Duarte indicates.Using loan information and photographs from the website Pr ... More >>

Cold Serial

The infamous Zodiac killer inspires another dead-end film

Makeup Remover

The Eyes of Tammy Faye peeks underneath the persona of the garish televangelist

Psychological Warfare

Did he or didn't he? Only the makers of the American Psycho dreamscape know for sure.

The AIDS-Spreading German Popstar And Four Other Horrifying Rock Legends

​Hanging out backstage with Ronan Harris of VNV Nation last Sunday, his synth-excellency imparted a tale that Rocks Off hoped to the gods was not true, and led us down the path of myth and rumor to bring you a list of five of the most horrifying legends in pop-music lore. The tale Ronan told is th ... More >>

Remember Killa Cal-Wayne's About My Brother's Business?

Houston's history is dotted with albums that, fairly or not, have been swept aside. We'll examine them here. Have an album that you think nobody knows about but should? Email sheaserrano@gmail.com. Killa Cal-Wayne About My Brother's Business (mixtape, 2010) ​As a rapper, Killa Cal-Wayne is s ... More >>

Preserving the Sanctity of Marriage Through Ted Bundy and NAMBLA

Even South Park supports NAMBLA​With a closet Muslim in the White House and gay teachers recruiting our innocent children, it's no wonder that American values have crumbled to the point where four out of ten people say marriage is obselete. We can thank Time and the Pew Research Center for th ... More >>

The Year In Skank: 2010's Top 7 Skankiest Celebrities

​Plenty of famous women exude a healthy, feminine charm, a reserved beauty and refined grace that keeps them respectable even while they titillate. Plenty of celebrity men have a classy demeanor, yet just enough of a rakish-scoundrel glint in their eyes to turn them into the mysterious strange ... More >>

The United States of Murder: A Map

Illustration by Monica FuentesClick here for larger version and more info​Serial killers and famous murderers have existed almost as long as mankind, we're sure. But as in so many things, the United States may just have perfected the thing. Each state has its own infamous episode, some very w ... More >>

Last Night: Red Bull EmSee Battle At Warehouse Live

Photos by Larami SerranoPhranchyze (left) and Hoodstar Chantz square off in the finals.​Red Bull EmSee Freestyle Battle Warehouse Live September 8, 2011 10:52 p.m.: White people dancing to Beat King's "Hammer" is just about the greatest indirect advertisement for racial tolerance in all the w ... More >>