4 episodes

“On Delphine LaLaurie: The Mythologizing of a Murderer” is an investigation of the evolution and reception of the ghost story, dating back to the early 1830s and still retold in the present, that revolves around the actions of enslaver and socialite Delphine LaLaurie.

On Delphine LaLaurie: The Mythologizing of a Murderer Delphine GM

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“On Delphine LaLaurie: The Mythologizing of a Murderer” is an investigation of the evolution and reception of the ghost story, dating back to the early 1830s and still retold in the present, that revolves around the actions of enslaver and socialite Delphine LaLaurie.

    On Delphine LaLaurie: A Conversation about Storytelling

    On Delphine LaLaurie: A Conversation about Storytelling

    BONUS: In the spring of 1834, a fire broke out in a mansion in the French Quarter of New Orleans. First respondents to the emergency had no idea that this fire would incite riots, rumours, and, now, a centuries-old ghost story. “On Delphine LaLaurie: The Mythologizing of a Murderer” is an investigation of the evolution and reception of this ghost story that revolves around the actions of enslaver and socialite Delphine LaLaurie.

    Special thanks to Leandra, Skye Rutherford for her wonderful musical composition as well as to my Masters degree cohort for helping me through hard times, yes that includes you Nikki

    • 19 min
    On Delphine LaLaurie: The Mythologizing of a Murderer Part 3

    On Delphine LaLaurie: The Mythologizing of a Murderer Part 3

    PART 3: In the spring of 1834, a fire broke out in a mansion in the French Quarter of New Orleans. First respondents to the emergency had no idea that this fire would incite riots, rumours, and, now, a centuries-old ghost story. “On Delphine LaLaurie: The Mythologizing of a Murderer” is an investigation of the evolution and reception of this ghost story that revolves around the actions of enslaver and socialite Delphine LaLaurie.

    Special thanks to Leandra for taking over today's retelling, to Skye Rutherford for her wonderful musical composition as well as to my Masters degree cohort for helping me through hard times, yes that includes you Nikki.

    • 23 min
    On Delphine LaLaurie: The Mythologizing of a Murderer Part 2

    On Delphine LaLaurie: The Mythologizing of a Murderer Part 2

    PART 2: In the spring of 1834, a fire broke out in a mansion in the French Quarter of New Orleans. First respondents to the emergency had no idea that this fire would incite riots, rumours, and, now, a centuries-old ghost story. “On Delphine LaLaurie: The Mythologizing of a Murderer” is an investigation of the evolution and reception of this ghost story that revolves around the actions of enslaver and socialite Delphine LaLaurie.

    Special thanks to my good friend Skye Rutherford for her wonderful musical composition as well as to my Masters degree cohort for helping me through hard times, yes that includes you Nikki.

    • 19 min
    On Delphine LaLaurie: The Mythologizing of a Murderer Part 1

    On Delphine LaLaurie: The Mythologizing of a Murderer Part 1

    Part 1 In the spring of 1834, a fire broke out in a mansion in the French Quarter of New Orleans. First respondents to the emergency had no idea that this fire would incite riots, rumours, and, now, a centuries-old ghost story. “On Delphine LaLaurie: The Mythologizing of a Murderer” is an investigation of the evolution and reception of this ghost story that revolves around the actions of enslaver and socialite Delphine LaLaurie. 



    Special thanks to my good friend Skye Rutherford for her wonderful musical composition as well as to my Masters degree cohort for helping me through hard times, yes that includes you Nikki.

    • 22 min

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