Darkness
The Drag Audio Production HouseOn August 1, 1966, a sniper climbed the steps of the University of Texas at Austin’s 27-story tower. Seventeen people were killed and more than 30 others were injured. Fifty-six years later, mass shootings make headlines nearly every week. And the University of Texas tower looms over campus, a reminder of one of the first mass school shootings in United States history that has long been forgotten.... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 40 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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| Category | True Crime | ||||
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Introducing a new series from The Drag: "Forsaken." more
Fifty years after the shooting, survivors, heroes and their families return to Austin. A committee pushes for a better memorial for the victims. Some testify at the Texas Legislature, trying to stop a law allowing guns on campuses.
College students discuss their experiences growing up with school shooting drills and the constant fear of a shooter. Host Sara Kinney and a March for Our Lives representative go over the state of gun legislation today.
Forty-four years after the Tower shootings, another shooting occurs on the University of Texas campus. Survivors continue their lives while gun violence grows as a hot-button political issue. The physical wounds begin to heal, but the emotional ones ... more
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- Incredible Storytelling
This podcast and the host does such an incredible, thoughtful job at diving into this story. It was so moving to hear from the people who experienced this horrific event. This story feels so relevant now, especially in the context of gun violence in schools today. Thank you Sara and her team at the Drag for shining a light on this story.
Apple Podcasts5DaisyJaneKipKay
United States5 months ago - Season 4 Coming Soon!
I’m looking forward to hearing about the story of the tower shooting at UT. I’m very proud of the host behind the scenes and I just know she’s put in so much effort. She is without a doubt a compelling storyteller and she is passionate about her work, can’t wait for others to hear it!
Apple Podcasts5jgam0103United States9 months ago - Season 3 of darkness
Amazing story telling!! The host was a perfect fit!
Apple Podcasts5**** sayerUnited States10 months ago - Great Pod
Great storytelling, sensitive delivery, a true 10 out of 10!
Apple Podcasts5podlover235United States10 months ago - Season 3 kills it
Season 1 & 2 were pretty good. The host for season 3 sounds like she’s recording at 1 am in a full room of sleeping people. She mumbles and whispers. While the ads are twice the volume. more
Apple Podcasts1Jeffrey99United States10 months ago
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Apple Podcasts | #237 |  Russia/True Crime |
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