{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","title":"Lizzie Borden Expert Fact-Checks Netflix’s Monster | Case Notes","description":"Netflix has reignited the debate over Lizzie Borden—but how much of Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story is actually true?\nCara Robertson Phd, author of The Trial of Lizzie Borden, returns to UNMARKED to separate fact from fiction. We break down what Netflix got right, what it changed, and the historical evidence behind one of America’s most infamous murder cases.\n\nWe also tackle some of the series’ biggest creative choices: its portrayal of Lizzie, its themes of female rage and feminism, and the controversial decision to bring serial killer Aileen Wuornos into Lizzie Borden’s story.\n\nDid Netflix illuminate Lizzie Borden—or turn a complicated historical case into something closer to true-crime fan fiction?\n\nCara Robertson has spent years studying the Borden case, the original trial, and the historical record. This is our deep dive into what really happened in Fall River, Massachusetts, in 1892—and how it compares with the story Netflix is telling today.\n\n#LizzieBorden #MonsterNetflix #Netflix #TrueCrime #AileenWuornos","author_name":"UNMARKED: A True Crime Podcast","author_url":"https://audioboom.com/channels/5167828-unmarked-a-true-crime-podcast","provider_name":"Audioboom","provider_url":"https://audioboom.com","width":480,"height":95,"thumbnail_url":"https://audioboom.com/i/43855952/600x600/c","thumbnail_width":600,"thumbnail_height":600,"html":""}