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Author Jeff Quinn on his book 'Manson: The Life and Times of Charlie Manson'
Editor's note: This interview originally published in
Shortly before Charlie Manson orchestrated a series of infamous cult killings in , he told members of his “family” that if ever arrested he would put on an act of such craziness the world would be appalled.
Author Jeff Guinn, who has chronicled Manson’s life in a revelatory book called “Manson: The Life and Times of Charlie Manson,” says the cult leader is still maintaining the act 44 years after the killing.
“To me what was amazing is how much of this supposed Manson craziness and spontaneous violence was calculated,” Guinn said.
“The guy is a puppet master. He is a performer. He definitely is not insane, just evil.”
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Guinn’s book relies on exclusive interviews with Manson’s sister and cousin, childhood fri