• True Crime

    The Murders in 1970s Montana That Finally Brought the FBI's Profiling Program Into the Field

    They had interviewed dozens of killers. But their theories were untested in an active investigation.

    March 2, 2022  By Ron Franscell
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    A Corporate Headhunter Spills His Secrets

    Clients were desperate for the non-public intelligence provided by elite headhunters. That's where the ruse came in.

    March 2, 2022  By Robert Kerbeck
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    Who Was Victoria Zielinski? And Who Would She Have Become, If Not For Her Murder?

    Read from the new book by Sarah Weinman, Scoundrel.

    March 1, 2022  By Sarah Weinman
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    How One Writer's Research Shed New Light on the Century-Old "Bloody Bender" Mystery

    Susan Jonusas explains how an intense archival investigation led to new insights on one of the American West's most notorious crimes.

    March 1, 2022  By Susan Jonusas
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    Nothing Can Stay Hidden Forever: The True Crime Legacy of Lost Highway

    25 years later, David Lynch's uncanny noir has a long and disturbing legacy of real-life crimes and tragedies.

    February 24, 2022  By Zach Vasquez
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    A Brief History of Xenophobia In America

    Anti-immigrant sentiment goes back to our nation's founding, and has always been accompanied by state-sanctioned violence.

    February 23, 2022  By Patrick Strickland
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    The Socialite, Property Developer, Press Manipulator, and Bigamist Who Had Everyone in 18th Century Europe Talking

    Elizabeth Chudleigh was better known as the Duchess Countess. Her scandals exposed hypocrisy at the heart of European society.

    February 17, 2022  By Catherine Ostler
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    Wayne Hoffman on Racing Against Time To Solve A Cold Case Murder

    James Polchin interviews Hoffman about a 1913 crime that traumatized Winnipeg's Jewish community, and the family connections that led him to investigate the case.

    February 16, 2022  By James Polchin
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    A Brief History of Strychnine, the Poison of Choice for Agatha Christie, Arthur Conan Doyle, and Scores More—But Why?

    Neil Bradbury on mystery's favorite silent killer.

    February 10, 2022  By Neil Bradbury
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    Rachel Rear on Trying To Make Sense of Her Stepsister's Death

    "It is her murder that will ultimately define her—that will set her apart, that will draw attention to her life. But the story of her murder is a rabbit warren, a maze with a hundred dead ends."

    February 9, 2022  By Rachel Rear
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