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EPISODE · May 29, 2015

The Murder That Transfixed Chicago, Elves, Taxidermy Class

from Modern Notion · host Emma Morgenstern

On today’s episode of Modern Notion Daily, we talk with guest Gillian O’Brien. O’Brien’s new book, Blood Runs Green: The Murder That Transfixed Gilded Age Chicago (University of Chicago Press, March 2015), tells the largely forgotten story of the murder of Dr. P. H. Cronin in the late 19th century. We also visit a taxidermy…

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On todays episode of Modern Notion Daily, we talk with guest Gillian OBrien. OBriens new book, Blood Runs Green: The Murder That Transfixed Gilded Age Chicago (University of Chicago Press, March 2015), tells the largely forgotten story of the murder of Dr. P. H. Cronin in the late 19th century. We also visit a taxidermy class in Brooklyn, and talk with contributing editor Mark Hay about the elves of Iceland. Music this hour: “Soldiertype (militarised)” by Ketsa, from the album What’s Without’s Within “Elle va au Japon” by Nic Bommarito, from the album A Quiet Age The Lonely Boat by Joe and Antoinette McKenna andnbsp;

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