Bill Kurtis

The World

50th Anniversary of ‘In Cold Blood’

Arts, Culture & Media

Patricia Cornwell, best-selling crime writer, and true-crime television journalist Bill Kurtis talk with us about Truman Capote’s work, ‘In Cold Blood,’ why it remains popular and how it helped launch our national obsession with true-crime journalism.

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