Ken Hagdal was trained as a control engineer, worked as a programmer and moved on to artsy endeavors and non-academic psychology research, with a focus on coercive persuasion and its manifestations in every area of life. He’s very familiar with victims of abuse in all its forms (sexual, emotional, physical); an experience gained from running a support group on late msn groups, RL involvement and observation, forum moderation, and long-term immersion in fringe groups.
Past Writings: Screenplays, including a dark comedy finalist in the 13th edition of the Write Movies contest.
Interests: History, Mythology, Sciences, Psychology, Music, Writing, Web Development, Runes, Nutrition, Paranormal, Dream Interpretation, Gender Studies, Woods, UFO’s, Gaming.
Favorite books: Death on Credit, Journey to the End of the Night, Ham of Rye, Catch 22, The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, The Elder Eddas, The History of Rome, Nationalism and Culture, The Ego and its Own, Brave New World, 1984, We, Beyond Good and Evil, Fahrenheit 451, Malleus Maleficarum, Psychology and Alchemy, Psychology of Women – A Handbook of Issues and Theories