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Ray's New Drop and Girl with the Dragon Tattoo Riff
from Philosophy King · #94
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2 minRay's new "Killer of Women" audio drop plays, leading into a riff about the Girl with the Dragon Tattoo book series, Stieg Larsson, and joking about the macabre lives of thriller novelists.
- 15:38Tim introduces Ray's new drop: the word "killer of women" repeated over and over.
- 16:01The drop is from Daniel Craig in The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo.
- 16:15Tim riffs on the Swedish thriller series having ridiculous titles like "The Girl with the Lollipop in Her Ass."
- 16:34Author Stieg Larsson wrote five books in the series—a great life if you can churn out dark novels.
- 16:48Tim notes the macabre pattern: "This is how we fucked a girl. This is how we killed a girl."
- 17:02Tim wonders if writers who obsess over serial killers are sublimating their own urges—guys who wish they had the balls to eat somebody but don't.
Daniel CraigStieg Larsson