The Free Press Investigates
The Free Press
Listen to our new series, Spiral: Murder in Detroit, out now. Free Press reporter Frannie Block investigates the murder of a beloved community leader.
The Free Press Investigates brings you gripping, deeply reported stories you can't find anywhere else—and the investigations others won’t dare to cover.
You can also listen to our first series, The Witch Trials of J.K. Rowling.
The Free Press Investigates brings you gripping, deeply reported stories you can't find anywhere else—and the investigations others won’t dare to cover.
You can also listen to our first series, The Witch Trials of J.K. Rowling.
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Feb 21, 2023 • 45min
The Witch Trials of J.K. Rowling | 1. Plotted In Darkness
In a captivating conversation, J.K. Rowling, the world's most successful author, shares insights from her Scottish home. She discusses the profound impact of the Harry Potter series on readers, weaving in her own struggles with public controversy over her views on gender. The dialogue explores the unexpected rise of the series amidst skepticism, and Rowling reflects on her marketing challenges as a female author. With themes of resilience, identity, and cultural backlash, the discussion offers a deep dive into the magic of storytelling and its real-world implications.
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Feb 14, 2023 • 2min
Season 1 Trailer | The Witch Trials of J.K. Rowling
The Witch Trials of J.K. Rowling premieres Tuesday, February 21, 2023.Learn moreRead an essay by host Megan Phelps-Roper Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
