{"href":"https://api.simplecast.com/oembed?url=https%3A%2F%2Ftrue-crime-campfire.simplecast.com%2Fepisodes%2Fillusion-the-murder-of-lanell-barsock-GpHey9oQ","width":444,"version":"1.0","type":"rich","title":"Illusion: The Murder of LaNell Barsock","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/2a5b2793-8836-4839-a6db-63f4ba9ac5e7/cda3c272-0fb7-4311-b15f-4a233e3d99ab/aebf62bfdf652db7c57be6265243d50a.jpg","thumbnail_height":300,"provider_url":"https://simplecast.com","provider_name":"Simplecast","html":"","height":200,"description":"Remember those Magic Eye posters from the 90s? The technical name is stereogram, an optical illusion where if you kinda unfocus your eyes and stare at it long enough, a colorful kaleidoscope-looking abstract will turn into something else. A rocket ship, maybe, or a tropical landscape. They’re fun, and everybody had one in their dorm room for a while. We’re always fascinated by illusion. It’s why magicians are so popular. In the right context, we love to watch something transform into something totally different. But when that something is a person we’ve come to care about and trust? Not so fun anymore. Sources:https://www.grunge.com/926587/larene-austins-motive-for-murdering-lanell-barsock-explained/https://truecrimedaily.com/2016/05/31/woman-leaves-false-clues-in-lovers-murder-caught-after-escape-to-belize/https://www.oxygen.com/crime-news/dateline-the-last-day-larene-austin-convicted-killing-lanell-barsockInvestigation Discovery's \"In Plain Sight,\" episode \"Red Hot Murder\"NBC's \"Dateline: The Last Day,\" episode \"The Case of LaNell Barsock\"Follow us, campers!Patreon (join to get all episodes ad-free, at least a day early, an extra episode a month, and a free sticker!): https://patreon.com/TrueCrimeCampfireFacebook: True Crime CampfireInstagram: https://gramha.net/profile/truecrimecampfire/19093397079Twitter: @TCCampfire https://twitter.com/TCCampfireEmail: truecrimecampfirepod@gmail.comMERCH! https://true-crime-campfire.myspreadshop.com/Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crime-campfire--4251960/support."}