Servant of Pod with Nick Quah True Crime and Through the Cracks
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Mar 3, 2021 Rebecca Lavoie, co-host of Crime Writers On..., and Jonquilyn Hill, WAMU journalist and creator of Through the Cracks, discuss the appeal, pitfalls, and opportunities of true crime podcasts. They also explore Hill's new project, Through the Cracks, which challenges the fundamental mechanics of true crime. The discussion covers personal connections to the genre, the uncomfortable relationship with true crime, exploring societal gaps, challenges in investigative podcasting, and aspirations for the genre.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Personal Connection and Impact of True Crime Podcasts
02:13 • 13min
Exploring the Uncomfortable Relationship with True Crime and the Hierarchy within Audio Storytelling
15:12 • 3min
Exploring the Gaps in Society
18:06 • 2min
Perceptions and Challenges in Investigative Podcasting
20:33 • 8min
Aspirations for the True Crime Genre
28:08 • 3min