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They were young, rich, and in love in the Jazz Age \u2013 until they killed their neighbor just to prove they could get away with it. Hitchcock's\xa0Rope is based on their story; now learn the truth behind the fascinating lives of Leopold and Loeb.\xa0\n----more----\nSOURCES:\nBaatz, Simon.\xa0For the Thrill of It: Leopold, Loeb, and the Murder that Shocked Chicago.\xa0New York: Harper Collins, 2008. Excerpts:\xa0https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/leopold-and-loebs-criminal-minds-996498/\nBarrett, Nina.\xa0The Leopold and Loeb Files. Chicago: Agate Midway, 2018. Reviewed:\xa0https://www.theparisreview.org/blog/2018/07/26/reopening-the-case-files-of-leopold-and-loeb/\nDarrow, Clarence. "Plea for Leopold and Loeb."\xa0https://voicesofdemocracy.umd.edu/clarence-darrow-plea-for-leopold-and-loeb-22-23-and-25-august-1924-speech-text/\nSchildcrout, Jordan.\xa0Murder Most Queer: The Homicidal Homosexual in American Theatre. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2014.\nLeopold and Loeb's Letters:\nhttp://www.crimearchives.net/1924_leopold_loeb/html/letters.html\n\nOur intro music is\xa0Arpeggia Colorix\xa0by Yann Terrien, downloaded from WFMU's Free Music Archive and distributed under a Creative Commons\xa0Attribution-ShareAlike License.