Unabomber

The brain bomber The brain bomber

An innocent math professor gets caught up in the search for an anti-technology terrorist.
  • When books kill

    Movies and video games get blamed for acts of senseless violence all the time. But some famous murderers got their ideas from literature.
  • All this useful beauty

    The hottest art show in America is never better than Tom Cruise in his underwear. Wouldn't a nice Kate Spade handbag be so much more practical?
  • Unabomber finds literary success behind bars

    Book publishers and magazines give Theodore Kaczynski a platform for his incendiary views.
  • Ted and Ollie

    A long-lost first draft of "Love Story" reveals that the inspiration for Oliver Barrett IV was one lonely guy with a mighty big manifesto.
  • Letters to the Editor

    Readers rage over Horowitz racism; a little TV won't kill your kids; will celibacy make you happier?
  • Revolutionary suicide

    Mad or not, there is a logic to the Unabomber's actions and it can be discerned from the ideas he espouses and writings attributed to him by his family or in the Unabomber Manifesto.
  • Newsreal: The worst show on earth

    Theodore Kaczynski should be in a mental hospital. Instead, he's about to become the star in a grotesque courtroom circus.
  • Newsreal: Is Kaczynski crazy enough to be saved?

    An expert in mental disability criminal defenses analyzes the trial of alleged Unabomber Theodore Kaczynski and assesses his chances of avoiding the death penalty.
  • Newsreal: How mad was Ted Kaczynski?

    A criminologist explores the mind of alleged Unabomber Theodore Kaczynski and finds differences with other serial killers, but believes the former maths professor, who killed three people and maimed 23 others, knew what he was doing.

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