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Gavin Whitehead
The Art of Crime
The Art of Crime is a history podcast about the unlikely collisions between true crime and the arts. New theme each season.
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4.8 stars from 160 ratings
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“Excellent research and narration.”
PW from GR via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/15/24
The grotesque made poetic
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“This podcast takes deep, deep dives into crimes and art each season. A moment of crime expands in the most fascinating directions. The creator and host, Gavin Whitehead, provides new perspectives on what you thought you knew abouut many historical events and the way they have been depicted, often...”Read full review »
Dave abroad via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
07/18/24
Exceptional
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“Even for history that I know quite a bit about, Gavin comes up with fresh material (as in,I haven’t heard it before), that is well researched, entertaining and just the right length. It’s my new favorite podcast”
Diana1sbq via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
05/30/24
Recent Episodes
In the late 1860s, gentleman bank robber George L. Leslie arrived in New York and started working for Fredericka Mandelbaum, one of the city’s most notorious crime bosses. Leslie always claimed to have studied architecture in college and drew on his training to mastermind some of the most daring...
Published 11/20/24
Published 11/20/24
In 1817, Italian-born painter Francesco Mezzara had a spat with his patron, New York attorney Aaron Palmer. As the feud escalated, Mezzara painted an insulting picture of Palmer and put it up for auction. Mezzara was giddy when the picture fetched $40—but not for long. Soon, he stood accused of...
Published 11/06/24
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