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Your reaction to PAIN could reveal if you're a psychopath, scientists say

Whether you shrug off bruises with ease or find that a stubbed toe knocks you out for a week, each of us has our own unique reaction to pain. Lead author Dr Dimana Atanassova says: 'What we know from research is that people with psychopathic traits consistently fail to change their behaviour even after receiving punishment, which suggests they struggle …

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1 month, 1 week ago

James Norton's surprising health battle - fans shocked to learn newly single Happy Valley hunk lives with deadly illness

Daily Mail

Fans of BBC drama Happy Valley will know actor James Norton for his chilling depiction of psychopathic villain, Tommy Lee Royce. TV star James Norton was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes aged 22. Norton was celebrated for his performance in BBC crime drama Happy Valley, in which he played killer Tommy Lee Royce The third and final season of Happy …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

The Krays producer regrets making movie about ‘psychopathic bullies’

The Independent

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse Loughrey Get our The Life Cinematic email for free Get our The Life Cinematic email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The north London producer behind The Krays …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Blur drummer calls UK assisted dying law ‘psychopathic’ after ex-wife went to Switzerland to die alone

The Independent

Sign up to Roisin O’Connor’s free weekly newsletter Now Hear This for the inside track on all things music Get our Now Hear This email for free Get our Now Hear This email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Blur drummer Dave Rowntree has …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Five-minute test that could reveal if you're secretly a psychopath - so how do you score?

Daily Mail

There are an estimated 300,000 of them living in the UK. Based on the work of Professor Michael Levenson, an expert in psychology at Oregon State University, the 27-point quiz covers how you approach love, your life goals and interact with others. Based on the work of Professor Michael Levenson, an expert in psychology at Oregon State University, the 27-point …

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3 months, 1 week ago

‘Sector 36’ movie review: Vikrant Massey, Deepak Dobriyal throw down in rancid thriller

The Hindu

This is a gloomy week to be watching Hindi movies. Closer home, in Sector 36, Vikrant Massey is Prem, a strange name for the psychopathic butcher he plays. While it is not made explicit, Sector 36, directed by debutant Aditya Nimbalkar and written by Bodhayan Roychaudhury, takes inspiration from the 2006 Noida serial murders, famously known as the Nithari killings. …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

From Nixon to Trump: How the GOP has weaponized 'othering' for political gain

Raw Story

“Identity politics” can be either helpful to society or destructive of social cohesion and democracy itself. The dark side of identity politics occurs when the dominant race/religion/gender identifies people who aren’t part of their group as an “other” and uses this otherness as a rallying cry to enlist members of the powerful in-group against the “outsiders.” This is what the …

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5 months ago

Genetic, Environmental, Legal Challenges Of Antisocial Personality Disorders In Criminal Justice System

Live Law

In recent years, the Indian judiciary has emphasized that no one is born a criminal, highlighting the influence of environmental factors on criminal behaviour. Several studies have highlighted the role of genetic variations in the development of psychopathic traits: MAOA Gene: The monoamine oxidase A gene, often called the "warrior gene," has been linked to aggressive and violent behaviour. ASPD …

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5 months, 1 week ago

Victorian Education Department hired paedophile as teacher despite him declaring abuse conviction

ABC

A "psychopathic" paedophile, who later boasted of sexually abusing 2,000 boys, was employed as a Victorian Education Department school teacher despite declaring in a 1970s job application form that he was a convicted child abuser. According to documents seen by ABC Investigations, William Alexander Allen was employed for close to a decade as a Victorian Education Department high school music …

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5 months, 2 weeks ago

Scientists claim crypto owners are likely to be narcissistic, psychopathic or sadists

The Independent

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Those who own cryptocurrency are more likely to have “dark tetrad” personality traits, …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ new teaser: Tyler Mane returns as X-Men villain Sabretooth

The Hindu

A new teaser for Deadpool & Wolverine has sparked joy among fans of the original X-Men film series. Canadian actor Tyler Mane — who played the villainous Sabretooth in the 2000 film X-Men — will reprise his antagonistic character in Shawn Levy’s 2024 action comedy. The teaser depicts Deadpool and Wolverine, played by Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman respectively, grudgingly …

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6 months, 1 week ago

Antony Starr of 'The Boys' on Homelander's redeemability: It's like asking 'Jaws' shark to be vegan

Hindustan Times

New Delhi, Redemption for Homelander, the psychopathic superhero from “The Boys”, is somewhat like the shark in “Jaws” becoming vegan and how many people would be interested in that, asks actor Antony Starr about the “narcissistic character” that has made him famous. Antony Starr of 'The Boys' on Homelander's redeemability: It's like asking 'Jaws' shark to be vegan Starr said …

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6 months, 4 weeks ago

'Psychopathic Killers, Threat To Society': Kerala Court Awards Death Sentence To Three For Robbing And Murdering 71-Yr-Old Woman

Live Law

A Kerala Court has convicted and sentenced a woman named Rafeeka and two men Al Ameen and Shafeek to death for murdering 71-year-old Santhakumari on January 14, 2022, for committing the robbery of her gold ornaments in Vizhinjam in Thiruvananthapuram District, Additional District and Sessions Judge, Neyyatinkara, A M Basheer found the accused guilty under Sections 120, 342, 397, 201 …

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7 months, 3 weeks ago

Could the Columbia Campus wars over Israel now tear British universities apart?

The Independent

It was just a few days after 7 October when Romilly Blitz experienced her first antisemitic incident on campus. “There was a demonstration which turned nasty; visibly Jewish people who walked past were heckled; things like ‘Israelis should burn in hell’.” Spungin is keen to point out that the J Soc and the Islamic Society have always got on; the …

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8 months, 1 week ago

'I'm a psychopath and proud': Lawyer reveals what it's REALLY like living with the personality disorder - and how not having ego or empathy has allowed her to excel in life

Daily Mail

A self-proclaimed psychopath has found ways to use the disorder to further her career as a lawyer - and recently shared her tricks to help others become more successful. Thomas published 'Confessions of a Sociopath: A Life Spent Hiding in Plain Sight' in 2013 'Those things aren't you, and you can't control them,' she wrote. Thomas said her psychopathic traits …

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8 months, 2 weeks ago

How Donald Trump is spreading a dangerous mental illness to his supporters

Raw Story

Donald Trump has built a cult around himself. As a Cleveland newspaper noted: “A man who authorities say killed his wife and dog and seriously wounded his daughter before being shot by police reportedly was depressed by Donald Trump’s loss in the presidential election and became fixated by online conspiracy theories such as QAnon.” The man’s daughter who avoided being …

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9 months, 2 weeks ago

Shaitaan Review: R Madhavan Scares Ajay Devgn and the Audience With His Impressive Performance

News 18

Cinema has been obsessed with the horror genre. The 2007 Funny Games by Michael Haneke – I remember clearly – had adults running out of a Chennai auditorium in sheer fright. Interestingly, the work reminded me of Funny Games, and instead of two men terrorising a family there, we have in Shaitaan, a single guy, played to wonderful perfection by …

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9 months, 3 weeks ago

A dangerous mental illness is spreading in the Trump cult

Raw Story

Donald Trump has built a cult around himself. As a Cleveland newspaper noted last year: “A man who authorities say killed his wife and dog and seriously wounded his daughter before being shot by police reportedly was depressed by Donald Trump’s loss in the presidential election and became fixated by online conspiracy theories such as QAnon.” The man’s daughter who …

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11 months ago

The world is ending in Jodie Comer’s latest. But it’s exactly where she wants to be

LA Times

Jodie Comer knows people recognize her as Villanelle, the psychopathic assassin she played on “Killing Eve” for four seasons. “It’s funny that Villanelle is what people recognize me for,” Comer says, curled in a chair in London’s Corinthia Hotel. “Climate crisis is a huge element of the film and there’s no doubt that’s a very real problem we’re facing,” Comer …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Brian Cox hits out at the rewriting of classic works including Ian Fleming, Enid Blyton and Roald Dahl, saying 'We don't muck around with Shakespeare; we shouldn't muck around with James Bond'

Daily Mail

He's best known as the controlling and psychopathic billionaire media mogul Logan Roy in the hit TV show, Succession. But off-screen, Brian Cox has spoken out against censorship and control when it comes to re-writing the works of Ian Fleming, Enid Blyton and Roald Dahl to remove potentially 'harmful' and 'outdated' attitudes. The 77-year-old, who is hosting a new James …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Revealed: The key signs your boss might be a PSYCHOPATH - so, does your manager have any of these traits?

Daily Mail

From Miranda Priestly in The Devil Wears Prada to Professor Callahan in Legally Blonde, bad bosses have been a staple feature in blockbuster hits throughout the years. Corporate psychopaths are driven by money, power, and control – and are willing to do almost anything to get them, according to the researchers Key signs your boss is a 'corporate psychopath' Experts …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Bullies, manipulators and narcissists: Navigating psychopathic behaviours in the workplace

ABC

Have you ever been charmed by someone at work who turned out to be a bully? Dr Penney says when a person has psychopathic or sociopathic traits along with narcissistic and Machiavellian characteristics, psychologists call this the "dark-triad" of personality. If someone shows a "significant level" of psychopathic traits across many contexts, Dr Penney says they could have what's called …

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1 year, 2 months ago

‘Iraivan’ movie review: Jayam Ravi’s latest is marred by psycho-thriller deja vu and a messy third act

The Hindu

I Ahmed’s Iraivan faces an issue that this new age of content demands us to be aware of; the film is testimony to the fact that the shelf-life of ideas is shrinking and that you always need to be a step ahead of others. But the problem with Iraivan, a pure-genre psycho-thriller starring Jayam Ravi and Nayanthara — releasing almost …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Rachel Morin update: Family of slain Bel Air mother issue fresh plea for leads as profiler gets involved

The Independent

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Your reaction to PAIN could reveal if you're a psychopath, scientists say

James Norton's surprising health battle - fans shocked to learn newly single Happy Valley hunk lives with deadly illness

The Krays producer regrets making movie about ‘psychopathic bullies’

Blur drummer calls UK assisted dying law ‘psychopathic’ after ex-wife went to Switzerland to die alone

Five-minute test that could reveal if you're secretly a psychopath - so how do you score?

‘Sector 36’ movie review: Vikrant Massey, Deepak Dobriyal throw down in rancid thriller

From Nixon to Trump: How the GOP has weaponized 'othering' for political gain

Genetic, Environmental, Legal Challenges Of Antisocial Personality Disorders In Criminal Justice System

Victorian Education Department hired paedophile as teacher despite him declaring abuse conviction

Scientists claim crypto owners are likely to be narcissistic, psychopathic or sadists

‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ new teaser: Tyler Mane returns as X-Men villain Sabretooth

Antony Starr of 'The Boys' on Homelander's redeemability: It's like asking 'Jaws' shark to be vegan

'Psychopathic Killers, Threat To Society': Kerala Court Awards Death Sentence To Three For Robbing And Murdering 71-Yr-Old Woman

Could the Columbia Campus wars over Israel now tear British universities apart?

'I'm a psychopath and proud': Lawyer reveals what it's REALLY like living with the personality disorder - and how not having ego or empathy has allowed her to excel in life

How Donald Trump is spreading a dangerous mental illness to his supporters

Shaitaan Review: R Madhavan Scares Ajay Devgn and the Audience With His Impressive Performance

A dangerous mental illness is spreading in the Trump cult

The world is ending in Jodie Comer’s latest. But it’s exactly where she wants to be

Brian Cox hits out at the rewriting of classic works including Ian Fleming, Enid Blyton and Roald Dahl, saying 'We don't muck around with Shakespeare; we shouldn't muck around with James Bond'

Revealed: The key signs your boss might be a PSYCHOPATH - so, does your manager have any of these traits?

Bullies, manipulators and narcissists: Navigating psychopathic behaviours in the workplace

‘Iraivan’ movie review: Jayam Ravi’s latest is marred by psycho-thriller deja vu and a messy third act

Rachel Morin update: Family of slain Bel Air mother issue fresh plea for leads as profiler gets involved