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reading the minds we prefer not to know

i feel ill, after reading the blog of the recently arrested sex offender who was found with a missing idaho girl. some hand picked excerpts from his blog and his picture are here and here. reading his thoughts in a journal is a level of intimacy that i never wanted to have. because he was found with the girl, and her brother was just found dead, the world now assumes he is guilty of kidnapping, rape, and murder; and yet his personal journal is still there for the entire world to read.

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2 comments to “reading the minds we prefer not to know”

  1. ugh1 i know. i started to read it the other day an djust couldn’t bear it. it was horrible on so many levels.

  2. [...] memorial for them after an unexpected death. i’ve also seen examples where a criminal blogged his descent into madness just before a murder, or a murder victim blogged about the person they knew who had just entered [...]

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