35: The Massacre at Taliesin

<div>For years, famed architect Frank Lloyd Wright had made headlines for his personal life. After all, he'd left his wife and six children for a married woman during the Victorian era, and made no apologies for the two "living in sin" in a home he built on family land in Wisconsin. Then, on a hot August day in 1914, Wright's whole world came crashing down: A murderer had attacked his so-called Love Cottage dubbed Taliesin. The case not only riveted the nation but it also changed the course of architecture -- at least temporarily -- in America. <br> <br> "<a href="https://www.centuriespod.com/">Crimes of the Centuries</a>" is a podcast from the <a href="https://www.obsessednetwork.com/">Obsessed Network</a> exploring forgotten crimes from times past that made a mark and helped change history.<br> <br> Follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/centuriespod/">Instagram</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/centuriespod">Twitter</a>: @centuriespod<br> <br> Episode Sponsors:</div> <ul> <li> <a href="https://www.imperfectfoods.com/">Imperfect Foods</a>: Sustainable, affordable groceries! Go to <a href="http://www.imperfectfoods.com">www.imperfectfoods.com</a> and use promo code COTC to get 20% off your first four orders! </li> <li> <a href="https://www.thredup.com/lp/cotc?utm_source=podcast&amp;utm_medium=influencer&amp;utm_campaign=podcast_cotc&amp;referral_code=podcast_cotc">ThredUp</a>: The world's largest online thrift store! Save 30% off your first order at <a href="http://www.thredup.com/COTC">www.thredup.com/COTC</a> </li> <li> <a href="https://allform.com/lp/cotc/partner">Allform</a>: Customize your sofa at a fraction of the cost of traditional stores. Go to <a href="http://www.allform.com/cotc">www.allform.com/cotc</a> for 20% off!</li> </ul>