Encyclopedia of Opinion
Question
Why do we fetishize serial killers?
Position2 of 3

People like taboo ideas

Fetishes are sexual attractions that aren’t usually accepted or considered illegal if performed. The idea of enjoying something that isn’t approved has been an idea since the Bible’s story of Adam and Eve. Out of curiosity, people are attracted to these things.

Supporting arguments · 2

  1. Rush of danger with serial killers
    Danger gives people an adrenaline rush. Some people love it when they are on roller coasters, on a plane, or go through a haunted house.
  2. The “Bad Boy” Attraction to serial killers
    Bad boys are attractive. They live outside of society’s rules and do whatever they want. Because they are so cool, people can’t help but admire them.