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Katie Serena
A former staff writer at All That's Interesting, Katie Serena has also published work in Salon.
Recent Posts
Inside The Manson Family’s Wild Summer At Beach Boys Drummer Dennis Wilson’s House
Katie Serena
last year
A year before Sharon Tate was murdered, Charles Manson was living in quiet anonymity, making music in the home of Beach Boys drummer Dennis Wilson.
Inside Spahn Ranch, Where The Manson Family Lived During Their Murder Spree
Katie Serena
last year
In 1968, the Manson Family moved into George Spahn's dilapidated Southern California ranch. The next year, they committed mass murder.
Squeaky Fromme And Her Disturbing Time Inside The Manson Family
Katie Serena
last year
Lynette Fromme became a Manson family member as a homeless teenager — and eventually tried to kill President Gerald Ford in 1975.
What Is A Balut Egg? Inside The Controversial Dish From Southeast Asia
Katie Serena
last year
Known as balut, this popular dish from Southeast Asia is made by incubating a fertilized bird egg for weeks, then steaming and eating the undeveloped chick right from the shell.
Why The Lufthansa Heist Was Far Crazier Than What ‘Goodfellas’ Depicted
Katie Serena
last year
In a brazen robbery made famous by "Goodfellas," the thieves behind the Lufthansa heist stole $6 million from New York's Kennedy Airport on December 11, 1978.
Miep Gies, The Woman Who Hid Anne Frank And Gave Her Diary To The World
Katie Serena
last year
Miep Gies hid the Frank family for years during the German occupation of the Netherlands and even saved Anne Frank's diary from falling into Nazi hands.
The Chilling Story Of The Manson Family Members Who Murdered 9 People In 1969
Katie Serena
last year
Discover what happened to the Manson Family cult members who brutally murdered at least nine people in southern California in the summer of 1969.
Marilyn Vos Savant: The ‘World’s Smartest Woman’ Who Has An IQ Of 228
Katie Serena
last year
According to the Guinness Book of World Records, Marilyn vos Savant has the world's highest IQ ever recorded — but many have tried to challenge that title.
The Tragic Story Of Evelyn McHale, The Woman In The Infamous ‘Most Beautiful Suicide’
Katie Serena
last year
Evelyn McHale wrote in her suicide note that she didn't want her family to see "any part" of her body. Instead, a photo of her death would become one of the most famous photographs of all time.
The Story Of Carmine Persico, The Feared Boss Of The Colombo Family
Katie Serena
last year
Despite being sentenced to life in prison in 1986 for racketeering, Carmine Persico maintained his grip on the Colombo's for decades.
The Controversial History Of Ley Lines, From The Theory’s Origin To Its New Age Connection To UFOs
Katie Serena
last year
When Alfred Watkins first put forth the idea that straight lines connect landmarks across Britain in 1921, he didn't believe that these pathways had any mystical significance — then subsequent theorists transformed ley lines into something paranormal.
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