Season 1 · Episode 14
S1 E14: The Monster Among Us
Bad Women: The Blackout Ripper
December 21, 202132m 55s
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Show Notes
Children around the world are taught about Jack the Ripper and shown graphic images of his victims. Is that wise? Are we in danger of normalising his crimes and encouraging those who seek to venerate and even emulate him?
Hallie Rubenhold talks to students and teachers, and hears from crime novelist and Ripper investigator Patricia Cornwell about finding a way to discuss the Whitechapel murders without glamorizing the killer.
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