Episode · Stuff You Should Know · 2026-11-07
Books mentioned on Selects: The Tailesin Massacre
Everyone knows who Frank Lloyd Wright is, but did you know there was a grisly massacre at his home in 1914? Find out all about it in this classic episode.
Josh Clark discussed Frank Lloyd Wright.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Frank Lloyd Wright
Discussed“So it was, I get the impression from this, this biographer, Paul Hendrickson, the book he wrote, by the way, is called Dreams and Furies of Frank Lloyd Wright. And it's like 600 pages, I believe.”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (2) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Passing My Father who is on Earth
“And in the autobiography of John Wright, called My Father Who Was on Earth, said he remembered an unnatural silence when the phone call came in, except for his father's labored breathing.”
Plugged Stuff You Should Know
“It's called Stuff You Should Know, an incomplete compendium of mostly interesting things. You can get it wherever books are sold. Of course, we encourage you to buy from independent bookstores if you can to try and keep them in business.”