99% Invisible

Under The Moonlight

Jan 28, 2015
This podcast explores the unsolved murders of 1885 in Austin, Texas, where a serial killer targeted black servant girls. It discusses the history and design of moonlight towers, their drawbacks, and the fascination surrounding arc lights. Despite financial constraints, Austin kept their moonlight towers, which are now mostly found in parking lots.
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