Stuff You Missed in History Class

Interview - Toby Ball/Rip Current

Nov 6, 2024
Toby Ball, creator and host of Rip Current, dives into the chilling assassination attempts on President Gerald Ford in 1975. He reveals the motivations behind Lynette Fromm and Sarah Jane Moore's radical actions, drawing connections to broader social movements of the time. The discussion also touches on the unique storytelling techniques used in true crime podcasts, including reenactments and archival research. Furthermore, they reflect on how communication has evolved since the 1970s, prompting a deeper understanding of activism and societal shifts.
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