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What happens when a treatment program learns how to break people down and then decides that breaking them is the entire point?In this episode of Torture: A Dark History, Kevin Young and Dan Hourigan …
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What happens when a treatment program learns how to break people down and then decides that breaking them is the entire point?In this episode of Torture: A Dark History, Kevin Young and Dan Hourigan …
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What happens when a man sets out to cure drug addictionband ends up building a community that increasingly looks less like a treatment center and more like a cult?In this episode of Torture: A …
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What if being declared an outlaw didn't mean you lived outside the law—but meant the law no longer protected you?In this episode of Torture: A Dark History, Kevin Young and Dan Hourigan travel back …
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What kind of person builds a torture device and then decides to demonstrate it to a tyrant?In this episode of Torture: A Dark History, Kevin Young and Dan Hourigan travel back to ancient Akragas …
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What if the torture device they threatened you with was so horrifying that it might not have even been used?In this episode of Torture: A Dark History, Kevin Young and Dan Hourigan take a …
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What happens when a serial killer stops hunting animals and starts hunting people?In Part 2 of Torture: A Dark History, Kevin Young and Dan Hourigan continue the horrifying story of Robert Hansen, the “Butcher …
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What kind of person turns hunting into a deadly game—and makes human beings his prey?In Episode 1 of Torture: A Dark History, Kevin Young and Dan Hourigan begin the story of Robert Hansen, the …
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What if your punishment for breaking the rules on a ship was being dragged underneath it?In this episode of Torture: A Dark History, Kevin Young and Dan Hourigan head out onto the high seas …
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What if being convicted of a crime meant not only your death, but the deaths of your entire family?In this episode of Torture: A Dark History, Kevin Young and Dan Hourigan explore Lingchi, better …
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What if the most effective torture wasn’t beating you, burning you, or breaking your bones—but simply taking away everything that makes you feel human?In this episode of Torture: A Dark History, Kevin Young and …
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What happens when torture is designed not just to cause pain, but to permanently destroy a woman’s body and identity? In this episode of Torture: A Dark History, Kevin Young and Dan Hourigan take …
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What happens when blinding becomes a weapon of torture, punishment, and political power? In this episode of Torture: A Dark History, Kevin Young and Dan Hourigan explore the brutal history of abacination — the …
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