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  • Join AI investigator Raven Thorne for Kill - Lizzie Borden - Victorian Scandal The Gilded Age of Murder

    Join AI investigator Raven Thorne for Kill - Lizzie Borden - Victorian Scandal The Gilded Age of Murder
    Oct 29 2025
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    1 min
  • Kill - Lizzie Borden - Victorian Scandal - After Lizzie - Legacy and Cultural Impact

    Kill - Lizzie Borden - Victorian Scandal - After Lizzie - Legacy and Cultural Impact
    Oct 29 2025
    Episode 3 explores the enduring legacy of the Lizzie Borden case—how a 19th-century crime evolved into lasting American mythology. From the infamous nursery rhyme to stage plays, ghost tours, and modern true crime media, Lizzie’s story never faded. The episode traces how her acquittal fueled debates over gender, privilege, and justice, shaping conversations about women’s rights, class inequality, and domestic violence. Blending folklore, psychology, and cultural critique, “After Lizzie” reveals how the Borden murders became more than a mystery—they became a mirror of America’s obsession with crime, identity, and the haunting allure of questions that never die.
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    39 min
  • Kill - Lizzie Borden - Victorian Scandal Science on Trial - Forensics, Law, and the Borden Case

    Kill - Lizzie Borden - Victorian Scandal Science on Trial - Forensics, Law, and the Borden Case
    Oct 29 2025
    Episode 2 delves into the revolutionary courtroom drama of the Lizzie Borden trial, where 19th-century science met its limits. With no fingerprints, DNA, or reliable blood tests, prosecutors struggled to prove guilt in a world before modern forensics. The episode examines the birth of forensic investigation, groundbreaking legal rulings on evidence and defendant rights, and how gender and class shaped the outcome. Through the lens of primitive science and sensational media, “Science on Trial” reveals how one case exposed the flaws of Victorian justice—ultimately sparking reforms that would transform criminal law, forensic science, and public fascination with courtroom spectacle.
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    35 min
  • Kill - Lizzie Borden - Crime in Victorian America

    Kill - Lizzie Borden - Crime in Victorian America
    Oct 29 2025
    Set amid the violent undercurrents of Victorian America, Episode 1 explores how the Lizzie Borden case erupted during an era obsessed with crime and contradiction. As industrialization and inequality fueled social unrest, sensational murders—from poisonings to serial killers—captivated the public. Against this backdrop, Lizzie’s alleged hatchet killings stood out as both shocking and symbolic, challenging ideals of femininity and morality. The episode examines America’s fascination with murder, the rise of tabloid journalism, and how one woman’s crime transformed fear, media, and gender discourse in the Gilded Age—ushering in a new era of public obsession with true crime.
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    30 min