Episode 3: The Heiress

In 1968, a Detroit woman discovered she was adopted. Her quest for the truth about her past would lead her down a path leading to an automotive fortune and dark secrets one wealthy family may have tried to keep quiet.

Links:

http://www.irishcentral.com/roots/history/Titanics-last-great-mystery-solved-as-Canadian-heiress-is-exposed-as-a-fraud.html

http://unsolvedmysteries.wikia.com/wiki/The_Family_of_Pat_Mealbach

http://hubpages.com/family/tangledweb

http://www.nytimes.com/1984/11/18/us/tangle-of-heirs-to-the-dodge-fortune-develops-a-new-knot.html

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anna_Anderson

 

Music:

Chris Zabriskie, “I Need to Start Writing Things Down”

http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Chris_Zabriskie/The_Dark_Glow_of_the_Mountains/

Chris Zabriskie, “I Am a Man Who Will Fight For Your Honor”

http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Chris_Zabriskie/I_Am_a_Man_Who_Will_Fight_for_Your_Honor/I_Am_a_Man_Who_Will_Fight_for_Your_Honor

Marion Harris, “Don’t Leave Me Daddy”

http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Marion_Harris/Antique_Phonograph_Music_Program_01192016/Dont_Leave_Me_Daddy_Marion_Harris

Dexter Britain, “The Tea Party”

http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Dexter_Britain/Creative_Commons_Volume_2/The_Tea_Party

 

Psychologists have been experimenting on humans for as long as the profession has been around. But what happens when the experiment goes too far? Listen here and find out about some true stories of disturbing psychological experiments from history.

Links:

http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2000/06/harvard-and-the-making-of-the-unabomber/378239/

http://m.mentalfloss.com/article.php?id=62564

http://www.slate.com/articles/health_and_science/medical_examiner/2004/06/gender_gap.html

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monster_Study

10 Psychological Experiments That Went Horribly Wrong

http://www.todayifoundout.com/index.php/2014/03/stanford-prison-experiment/

 

Music:

Dexter Britain, “The Tea Party”

http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Dexter_Britain/Creative_Commons_Volume_2/The_Tea_Party

Dexter Britain, “From Truth”

http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Dexter_Britain/Creative_Commons_Selection/From_Truth

Scott Holmes, “Abandoned City”

http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott_Holmes/Film__Documentary/Abandoned_City

Kai Engel, “July”

http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kai_Engel/Chapter_Three__Warm/Kai_Engel_-_Chapter_Three_-_Warm_-_05_July

Kai Engel, “Far From Home (PON VII)”

http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kai_Engel/Chapter_Three__Warm/Kai_Engel_-_Chapter_Three_-_Warm_-_08_Far_From_Home_PON_VII

Kai Engel, “Oneiri”

http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kai_Engel/ICD-10/Kai_Engel_-_ICD-10_-_06_Oneiri

Kai Engel, “Somnolence”

http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kai_Engel/ICD-10/Kai_Engel_-_ICD-10_-_01_Somnolence

 

Death has always followed the nuclear industry in one way or another. Usually those deaths are accidents, but in some cases it’s murder. Listen to the stories of murdered Russian spies, strange cultists and a nuclear activist who may have been killed because she knew too much.

 

Links:

 

http://www.amnh.org/exhibitions/einstein/peace-and-war/the-manhattan-project/

http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-19647226

http://www.nytimes.com/1985/12/07/us/silkwood-epilogue-fuel-rod-debate-lingers-on.html?pagewanted=all

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hanford_Site

http://www.rollingstone.com/culture/features/the-case-of-karen-silkwood-19770113

Who Killed Karen Silkwood?

The Nuclear-Safety Activist Whose Mysterious Death Inspired a Movie

The Lead Masks Case

Music:

Civilized, by Plastic Flowers

http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Plastic_Flowers/none_given_1489/01_Civilized

The Tea Party, by Dexter Britain

http://freemusicarchive.org/music/dexter_britain/creative_commons_volume_2/the_tea_party

Hiroshima, by Gallery Six

http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Gallery_Six/Hiroshima/

Cylinder One, Cylinder Three, Cylinder Four and Cylinder Eight, by Chris Zabriskie

http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Chris_Zabriskie/

Changing Immobility, by Elya

http://freemusicarchive.org/music/ELYA/Glaciers/ELYA_-_Glaciers_-_06_Changing_immobility