Charlie Manson: Revisited

Charlie Manson: Revisited

From Those Conspiracy Guys by Gordon Rochford

January 31, 2024 · 6h 3m · Season 8

About this episode

This episode revisits the life and influence of Charlie Manson, exploring new revelations and insights into his notorious legacy.

On this episode we talk about one of the most notorious men in modern history; a dude whose simple and crazy face is synonymous with manipulation, mind control and murder; whose idea of family will have you thinking twice about complaining about going home for thanksgiving this year; this time we are chatting about the one and only Charlie Manson. This is a revisited episode on this topic with about 10 years in between; I wanted to give the fantastic source material a fresh outlook and using my more modernised and thorough process and higher quality treatment in the new TCG regime. Not only that but new revelations in the case itself; new media, documentaries and information about Charlie and his family members; recent prisoner releases and even a new book called Chaos written by Tom O'Neill have been released in the mean time. We discuss Charlies rotten upbringing and his almost ubiquitous incarceration up until the age of 20 for various crimes and the psychological toll this must have taken on his psyche. This semi-permanent incarceration would also give ample opportunity to practice his innate and effective ability for persuasion and manipulation; as well as condition him to…

People in this episode

Host: Gordon Rochford

Topics covered

  • Charlie Manson
  • manipulation
  • mind control
  • 1960s hippy movement
  • true crime
  • psychological impact
  • family dynamics

Keywords

  • Charlie Manson
  • manipulation
  • mind control
  • 1960s
  • true crime
  • Tom O'Neill
  • Chaos
  • psychology
  • family

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