Is your true crime obsession crossing an ethical line?
In short: From the Salem witch trials to Jack the Ripper, humanity has long been fascinated by real-life tragedies. This video explores how to navigate this cultural obsession mindfully.
Researcher Lindsey A. Sherrill examines the ethics of consuming true crime content. She provides four essential questions to help viewers distinguish between exploitative narratives and those performing useful work within the genre.
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