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Murder In America
In episode 55, the hosts referenced the book while examining the author's view of Emmett Till's father's role as a prison guard, arguing that it was implausible his sensibilities were too delicate for the harsh duties. They used the title to challenge the notion that the father could have avoided participating in brutality. The mention was brief and served mainly to support their discussion rather than to endorse the work.
Episode: EP. 55 MISSISSIPPI - The Emmett Till Story
It was mentioned in the context of the author's perspective on Emmett Till's father's role as a prison guard, questioning his supposed delicate sensibilities in light of the job's brutality.
on the other hand, it stretches the imagination to think that the sensibilities of a man chosen as first driver on Parchman Farm were so delicate that they prevented him from joining in the brutal rigors of his job
