True Crime Obsession: Sleuths, Streamers, and Serial Killers
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May 17, 2023
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May 17, 2023
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42:49Now PlayingTrue Crime has exploded in the age of podcasts, streaming services, and social media, fueled by an intense and seemingly endless appetite for morbid storytelling. Fans want more stories, faster. And content makers have rushed to provide them with it. But True Crime’s evolution into one of the most popular forms of modern entertainment has largely side-stepped an uncomfortable truth about its rise: the obsession with real horror stories, endured by real people, who often feel like afterthoughts in the frenzied rush to feed the craze.
VICE News gives an inside look at the feverish and fast-changing world of True Crime, peeling back the enormous and messy ecosystem it has created.
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