Ep 85 | Ethics of True Crime, Pickleball, Musk Loves Twitter Again, NYU Professor
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The Ethics of True Crime
The best true crime stories in terms of audience building are the ones where you're like hmm it's kind of 50 50 that's how I see that totally and everybody has opinions about whether somebody did it or not. Those are the kinds of things that build huge audiences but also there's the done and dusted stuff to that which is just so grotesque or so sinister that people are also interested in that well that's domino right? So this is an interesting test case of what it is we're trying to accomplish with our entertainment when it comes to true crimes, says O'Brien. "If we're not doing one of three things we should question why we're watching it we're
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