Infamy Category
Patty Hearst
Grand-daughter of William Randolph Hearst, media mogul who was the basis of Orson Wells’ Citizen Kane. She was kidnapped in 1974 by a group calling itself The Symbionese Liberation Army (SLA), and held for 57 days. She seemi...Read More
Valerie Solanas
The founder and sole-member of S.C.U.M (Society For Cutting Up Men), author of The SCUM Manifesto. She is the chick who shot Andy Warhol in 1968....Read More
Saddam Hussein
Currently “the worst guy since Hitler”, ever since he took over from the last “worst guy since Hitler” and until the next “worst guy since Hitler” takes his spot. Used to be our pal though (when...Read More
The Teflon Don, The Dapper Don
He was perhaps the last of the big, time “glamourous” mobsters. Capturing the public and media attention as be flitted through court case after court case without any of the charges sticking....Read More
The Subway Vigilante
In 1984 on a NYC subway car four black youths asked asked an unassuming dorky looking white guy for $5. According to the four black guys, they were panhandling for money to play video games. According to the white guy, they were a...Read More
Rodney King
Rodney King made a big splash into the public consiousness in 1991 by being in the wrong place at the wrong time (and the wrong colour of skin) as he was brutally beaten by LA Police officers who were unwittingly being video taped...Read More
