
Grace Snell
Reporter who researched, reported, and wrote the episode, providing the main narrative and field reporting on the history and legacy of asylums.
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Mar 21, 2026 • 37min
The asylum legacy
Grace Snell, a reporter who researched and narrated the history and legacy of asylums, walks through a century of mental health shifts. She traces 19th-century moral treatment and Dorothea Dix's reforms. She then explores overcrowding, shocking midcentury treatments, deinstitutionalization, and today’s gaps in community care.


