Philip Glass Once Told Me, "they Can

The Perfect War Is Started For Obscure Reasons, Is Hopelessly Murderous, And Accomplishes Nothing.

Basically, "making A Murderer" Chronicles A Set Of Crimes Committed In Wisconsin: Manitowoc, Wisconsin. The First Crime Is A Miscarriage Of Justice. Steven Avery Is Convicted And Sentenced To A Very, Very Long Prison Sentence For The Assault On A Woman. And It Comes To Light Through Dna Evidence That He Was Not The Assailant.

Robert Nozick [a Havard Philosopher, Famous For His Book "anarchy, State And Utopia"] Defined Revenge As Delivering The Message That You Know What Someone Has Done, And It Doesn't Involve Hurting Them Or Doing Anything To Them Beyond That. It's Just Delivering The Message That Their Crime Has Been Noted Not Just By Its Victims, Because The Victim Might Be Dead, But By Another Who Has A Different Moral View And Will Challenge The Perpetrator's View.

Simply Coming To The Perpetrator And Delivering The Message Is Nozick's Definition Of Revenge. And In That Sense, Adi Is Exacting Revenge. When People Ask, "does Adi Want Revenge?" - They Mean Violent Revenge. But In Nozick's Formulation, It Is Revenge. That Is The Essence Of Revenge.

I Probably Wouldn't Have Done [ Fred Leuchter Story] If It Was Just A Story About An Executioner Or A Holocaust Denier, But The Combination Of The Two Elements Was Irresistible. So Yeah, I Find It Strange That There Are So Many People Out There Now.