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What happens when that pressure has no release valve?

We are talking, of course, about .

Archivist of the Eerie Reading time: 8 minutes the english psycho

Not the American Psycho. Patrick Bateman is a creature of Wall Street excess, of ’80s cocaine and Huey Lewis and the moral vacuum of late capitalism. He is a spectacle. He wants you to know he is there. He has a business card and a reservation at Dorsia. What happens when that pressure has no release valve

And the most terrifying part? He is probably your neighbor. The one who brings you Christmas cake every year. The one who waves politely over the fence. Patrick Bateman is a creature of Wall Street

Imagine the scene. You are the final girl. You have just discovered the wall of photographs in the attic. You are trembling. You run downstairs to flee, but the front door is locked.

You enter. The English Psycho is standing by the Aga. He turns to you. He is wearing a Fair Isle jumper. There is blood on his slippers, but he is pretending not to notice.