• Eastern State Penitentiary

  • Oct 16 2023
  • Length: 1 hr and 18 mins
  • Podcast

Eastern State Penitentiary

  • Summary

  • In Philadelphia, a hulking ruin of one of America's largest prisons is now a historic site and famed attraction. Eastern State Penitentiary illustrates the changing cultural mores around crime and punishment, and the mass incarceration crisis today.

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    Artwork: Brittany Schall

    Music: "Danse Macabre" by Camille Saint-Saens, performed by Kevin MacLeod

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