True Crime

The Strange, Sordid World of Elizabethan-Era True Crime

Elizabethan England had a true crime phenomenon of its own, full of con artists, cannibals, wizards, and tales from prison.

April 7, 2020  By Megan Campisi
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Cluster the Pieces: A Mother’s Killer, Found Through the Power of Language and Grief

A daughter's grief, a forensics expert, and an unsolved murder.

April 6, 2020  By Kristine S. Ervin
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Blurring the Lines Between Criminal Justice and Popular Culture

True crime becoming entertainment has enormous effects on the justice system.

April 6, 2020  By Scarlett Harris
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The Rise of Australian True Crime Podcasts

Author Sara Foster on the growing world of true crime podcasting from down under.

April 3, 2020  By Sara Foster
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The Forgotten Kidnapping Epidemic That Shook Depression-Era America

A society under strain turned to wholesale abduction and ransom.

April 1, 2020  By David Stout
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12 True Crime Podcasts to Listen to this Spring

New Shows to Discover + New Seasons of Old Favorites = Never-Ending Podcast Binge

March 26, 2020  By Lizzy Steiner
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The Artist Who Captured America's Most Dramatic Courtroom Moments—And Was Hounded by the FBI

The life, work, and strange times of Arnold Mesches

March 25, 2020  By Alix Lambert
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Memories, Hauntings, and The Meaning of a Home

A shocking murder happened in my community when I was child. I could never stop thinking about it. Then I became haunted by it.

March 25, 2020  By T. Marie Vandelly
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The Crime Novels of Bogotá

Colombia's capital city has seen decades of trauma. It has also produced some of fiction's most powerful stories.

March 23, 2020  By Paul French
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Our Obsession with Beautiful Dead Girls Is Keeping Us from Addressing Domestic Violence

Why do we crave stories of violence, yet turn our faces from the reality of that violence?

March 23, 2020  By Jessica Moor
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