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Category Archives: Aphrodite Jones
Aphrodite Jones and the Industrialization of American True Crime
Aphrodite Jones (b. 1958) occupies a central place in the history of American true crime as a publishing category, a television form, and a commercial enterprise. Her career spans three institutional eras: the supermarket paperback boom of the late twentieth … Continue reading
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‘The Michael Jackson Conspiracy’
Monday morning, I talk to true crime writer Aphrodite Jones. A resident of New York, she’s the author of the 2007 book "The Michael Jackson Conspiracy." I’ve read all eight of her books and previously interviewed her in January 2007. … Continue reading
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Michael Jackson – Man Of God
I interview author Aphrodite Jones (Michael Jackson Conspiracy) Friday morning. Here’s my first interview with Aphrodite (January 23, 2007). She has a blog called "Michael Jackson Conspiracy." Here’s her last post (it’s from Nov. 14): For months MJ fans have … Continue reading
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Michael Jackson Conspiracy By Aphrodite Jones
That’s what I’m reading now. My January interview with Aphrodite Jones. Mystery448 writes on Amazon.com: This isn’t just another book to just to make some money of Jackson. No this is one serious piece of work. Ms. Jones gives you … Continue reading
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