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#187: CATI Watches: Tower
22 minutes
Download MP3 audioIn 1966, the University of Texas in Austin was the site of America’s first mass school shooting. Today we’re talking about the 2016 documentary Tower, in which filmmaker Keith Maitland uses a unique blend of animation, historical footage, and interviews with victims, witnesses, and participants to tell the engrossing story of what happened on that fateful day from the perspective of the people that were there.
Before we begin… What’s your favorite thing to do with Big Red?
Our previous episode about Charles Whitman and the UT Tower shooting
Trailer for Tower
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