Submitted by ChairmanUzamaoki t3_10n19ev in books
thechosenronin t1_j66fbmg wrote
Reply to comment by jimmbolina in What is the meaning of the depth Patrick Bateman goes into about music in American Psycho? by ChairmanUzamaoki
Agh no I just misremembered lol. My analysis is null and void.
I was going to say though in a world of brand names and materialism, music is one of the only truly genuine things so...it seems like killing and listening to music are the only things that make him feel truly alive.
Psychopathic as he is, he's unable to derive meaning and fufillment from benevolent or altruistic activites.
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