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Podcast: The Grim Curriculum
Episode: Charles Manson Part 2: Manson and The Ladies
Description: This week we are covering more prison time for Charles as well as his semi-successful career as a pimp and how during this time, Manson exploited young women, often using drugs and psychological coercion to control them and profit from their activities.
Mary Brunner entered Manson's life during this period and became one of Manson's earliest followers. She played a significant role in the formation of the Manson Family. He met Lynette "Squeaky" Fromme, who was drawn to Manson's charm. Fromme was a devoted member of the Manson Family.
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