Another thing they may not like is how the entire world now knows about their child and her circumstances. They only wish for the murderer of their child to be in punished, and for someone to come out and defend the only obvious suspect, this may not sit well with them. Much harder to solve, and Sarah Koenig will have to dig much deeper to find anĪs this case is very recent, I feel like the family of the victim may not welcome the fact that the podcast has become so popular. Just remember everything they did on a day six weeks ago. That the issue they were dealing with was inevitable. While I was listening to the podcast however, this made me understand Not be able to remember anything past 4 weeks ago, especially if it were just

Only recall things because they did them repeatedly. For most, it was just another day, and they could The main character and asks them if they could remember things that happened onĪ certain day six weeks ago. She interviews certain people of similar age to Now, to go to the actual content of the podcast, Koenig opens it withĭiscussing memory challenges. Images of the actual crime scene, or show images of the victims and suspects. For otherĬases, it would be more effective to use video, to add effect, as in to show Think this way of presenting investigative journalism is potentially beneficial,Įspecially in this certain case, where it has become very popular. Sarah Koenig however, presents an entire murder case in a podcast. Personally, I think I would like to listen better, but it would be moreīeneficial for me to read the text myself, as I would be able to go at my own pace,Īnd take the book with me wherever I wish, not being tied down to a device.

Visual learners and prefer watching movies or videos, podcasts may be the most Readers may prefer podcasts as the text is read to them. Whereas having a physical copy may beīeneficial to many people, others who do not enjoy reading, or who aren’t fluent There are drawbacks and benefits to both. If I had to compare this to other forms of media and text, I believe Interesting enough to make me want to continue listening.

In general, I think that it is slightly moreĭifficult to follow a podcast, but I enjoyed this one because it was This first episode of the Serial podcast had me glued to my chair andĪfter I got over the initial confusion of listening to someone talking like that, Now I realize, that I really had no idea what a podcast actually was orĬould be. Will definitely listen to the rest of the podcast. One, and to my surprise, I enjoyed it! It was thrilling, very interesting, and I A podcast! This was officially the first time I have ever listened to

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