May 26, 2020

Relax, Have a Beignet, Stop Being So Modern: Hard Rock Hotel Collapse

Relax, Have a Beignet, Stop Being So Modern: Hard Rock Hotel Collapse

This week, Brianne has a haunted attic, audio was still finding its sea legs, gentrification ruins everything, a building collapses, and developers drop the ball.

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Content warnings:

Building collapse, loss of spouse, loss of adult child, human body decomposition, death, person speaking on phone to spouse at the moment of their death, mugging/"jumping," ICE/border patrol, whistleblower retribution.

Links:
Built to Kill
Dramatic Eyewitness Footage Captures New Orleans Hard Rock Hotel Collapse, Ensuing Chaos
Hard Rock collapse: photo showing worker's remains sparks broad outrage
Hard Rock distances itself from New Orleans hotel collapse, criticizes lack of progress
Hard Rock Hotel collapse in New Orleans
Read OSHA’s full report on New Orleans Hard Rock Hotel collapse; engineering problems highlighted
Witness in Hard Rock Hotel Collapse is Deported
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