Front Burner The true story behind ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’
Oct 20, 2023
Journalist and author David Grann discusses the true crime story behind his book 'Killers of the Flower Moon', focusing on the systematic murders and disappearances of Osage tribe members in the 1920s. The podcast explores the context of the Osage Nation, the limitations of archival research, the pain caused by technology, and the importance of developing relationships with the Osage Nation.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Context of the Osage Nation
01:48 • 16min
Understanding the Living History and Legacy
17:32 • 2min
Limitations of archival research in telling the story of the Osage murders
19:19 • 2min
The Pain of Interactions with Computing and the Focus on the Relationship
21:08 • 3min
Developing Relationships and Documenting Stories with the Osage Nation
23:54 • 3min