True Crime Seduction: Analyzing the Allure and Risks of Sensational Storytelling Part 1: A Short History

Through thousands of documentaries, headlines and the cultivating of the genre on Youtube, how are we focusing on the reality of real life depravity? Sensationalism has been the bread and butter of the true crime genre since its inception. Tracing back to yesteryear, the tales of 19th century penny dreadfuls and 20th century true crime magazine has forged a genre that can disconnect us from the real life implications of its victims and their families. In this series, I’ll explore the history of the foundations of true crime, its rise and the ethics of true crime as we see it today. <a href="https://medium.com/@Sampira/evil-witches-killing-frenzy-on-a-naked-man-a5afbcffd39a">Click Here</a>