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Blood Ties Podcast

S4 Ep12: S04E12: Ed Kemper Part II

Blood Ties Podcast

Peter Shevlin

Society & Culture, 415885

4.4610 Ratings

🗓️ 26 August 2019

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

If you are a fan of Mindhunter on Netflix you will have heard of Ed Kemper, (AKA the Co-ed Killer) the American serial killer and necrophile who murdered ten people. Much of our understanding of Kemper and his background came from Kemper himself. His candid interviews with FBI profiler John Douglas were crucial to our understanding of the mind of serial killers. BOOKS: "City of Windows" by Robert PobiCREDITS: Producer: Poppy Damon Artwork: George Leigh Music: Dan Wansell CONTACT: Twitter: @BloodTies_Pod Instagram: bloodties_pod Email: [email protected]

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0:00.0

Hi, I'm Molly Wansall. And I'm Geoffrey Wansel. And for the last 16 years or thereabouts, we've been having lunch every Saturday and often our conversation turns to murder.

0:10.7

Which is what prompted us to start this true crime podcast called Blood Ties. Welcome back to the Blood Ties podcast. I'm Molly Wansall and I'm here with my father Jeffrey Wansall.

0:21.5

Hello everyone. Welcome back. Thank you so much for listening. I do hope you enjoy it. I do hope that it doesn't upset you.

0:29.4

One of the things I try and do is to make it as factual as I possibly can.

0:35.2

But it's very important that you shouldn't be disturbed, although I am talking

0:41.1

about often very, very disturbed people. I'm not sure if you can say that you shouldn't be disturbed.

0:47.6

Because it's like it's not our fault that the subject matter is disturbing.

0:52.5

Well, that's a fair point, Mo, but I'm always, you know, conscious.

0:55.0

Of course, we don't want to make people upset,

0:57.1

but at the same time, like, some details are just very upsetting.

1:01.3

This is not a podcast you would let your young people listen.

1:04.6

No.

1:07.1

Particularly, this particular podcast, which is a two-parter but before we return to

1:15.2

Ed Kemper I did come across a book I was saying at the end of the last episode

1:19.6

that so many of the books I read follow a very clear pattern but I came across a truly very interesting one this week.

1:31.1

It's called City of Windows by Robert Pobie.

1:35.4

And what's interesting about it is that it involves a man called Dr. Lucas Page,

1:41.3

who was a child maths prodigy and became an astrophysics professor.

1:45.9

What, a real life person?

1:47.2

No.

1:47.5

The fictional character?

1:48.2

A fictional character.

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