EP25 - The Catcher in the Dakota: Mark David Chapman and the Murder of an Idea
On December 8th, 1980, a fan waited in the shadows of the Dakota building not for an autograph, but for an annihilation. We dissect the anatomy of obsession, tracing Mark David Chapman's devolution from idolizing fan to delusional assassin, and explore how a beloved novel became the manifesto for murdering a music icon. If you enjoy the show and want to support it, you can buy me a coffee: https://paypal.me/podcast8
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