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Jul 2023
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More than a decade since Michael Jackson's death, his legacy remains complicated and unresolved. Think Twice: Michael Jackson is an exploration of the King of Pop's life and impact – and an investigation into why his global influence continues to endure, despite the disturbing allegations against him. In this ten-part series, journalists Leon Neyfakh and Jay ... Show More
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