Murderland Chicago: A Deep Dish of Death
Murderland Chicago: A Deep Dish of Death
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31: Tillie Klimek Part III
Today we conclude our conversation about Tillie Klimek with an exploration of her trial and how 1920s newspapers colored the public (and history’s) view of her. We also take a quick sidebar into the background of Judge Marcus Kavanagh's thought...
30: Tillie Klimek Part II
In Episode 2 of our coverage of Tillie Klimek, we discuss Tillie’s four husbands (each of whom suffered from arsenic poisoning) and other potential victims.TW: murder (and attempted murder) by poisoningRecommended reading f...
29: Tillie Klimek Part I
We kick off our series on Tillie Klimek with an exploration of 1920s Chicago, the social impacts of the industrial revolution, the city’s persistent rat problems, and the symptoms of arsenic poisoning.TW: murder by poisoning
28: Ted Kaczynski Part III
Part 3 of our discussion about Ted Kaczynski (aka the Unabomber); in this episode we discuss the timeline of Kaczynski’s attacks, how Ruby Ridge, Waco, and Oklahoma City helped to escalate his madness, and his imprisonment and death. Additional...