Many acclaimed authors have attempted to show the universality of darkness, from Robert Stevenson's Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde to Cormac McCarthy's Blood Meridian. Modern films, from Se7en to American Psycho to No Country for Old Men, contain the same cynical message, showing the prevalence of such a dark perspective. Artists are continually fascinated by the exploration of the subject because it establishes a broader vision of the human world, founded on skepticism and uncertainty. It questions people's inherent morality, wrestling with the fundamental belief in innate social morality and implying underlying depravity. If that misanthropic view proves correct, then the world is twisted indeed