Cult leader Charles Manson. He reports on how manson influenced and motivated the members of the consult he called the manson family to murder seven people in august 1969. This was recorded in california in 2013. [ applause ] thanks a lot. When i write nonfiction, i basically start with the single premise that events never happen in a vacuum. Anything is the result of many past actions where different people grew up, what they thought, how they mixed together, who they met. Theres no one simple answer to anything. So when i do write these books, i try to pick a year in American History. When i wrote about bonnie and clyde, i was really writing about the depression and growing up poor in the dust bowl. When i wrote about the gun fight at the o. K. Corral, which was not actually a gun fight and wasnt at the o. K. Corral, but the accidental shooting in an empty lot on fremont street didnt have the same sort of ring to it when the first people were going to write this history, i wanted to
Theres no one simple answer to anything. So when i do write these books, i try to pick a year in American History. When i wrote about bonnie and clyde, i was really writing about the depression and growing up poor in the dust bowl. When i wrote about the gun fight at the o. K. Corral, which was not actually a gun fight and wasnt at the o. K. Corral, but the accidental shooting in an empty lot on fremont street didnt have the same sort of ring to it when the first people were going to write this history, i wanted to write about the settling of the last part of the american frontier. And about three and a half years ago it occurred to me that a lot of that unique period in American History that we know as the late 60s is either getting completely forgotten or else people are sort of putting their own little twist on it. Oh, yeah. Some people say, that was the hippies with a lot of sex, the drugs, wasnt that silly and cute. Other people remember the passion over the war, the students marc
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There is no one simple answer to anything. So when i do write these books try to pick an era in American History. When i wrote about bonnie and clyde was really writing about the depression and growing up poor in the dust bowl. When i wrote about the gunfight at the o. K. Corral which was not actually a gunfight and wasnt at the o. K. Corral, but the accidental shooting in an empty lot on fremont street just did not have the same sort of ring to it when the first people were going to write this history. I wanted to write about the settling of the last part of the american frontier, and about three and half years ago it occurred to me that a lot of that unique time in American History that we know as the late 1960s is either getting completely forgotten or else people are sort of putting their own little twist on it. H, yeah. Some people say the hippies with a lot of sex and drugs. Wasnt that silly and cute . Other people remember the passion over the war. The students marching in the s