Joanna Scutts is a cultural critic and historian, and the author of “The Extra Woman: How Marjorie Hillis Led a Generation of Women to Live Alone and Like It.” Jack the Ripper, the serial killer who ...

Did Jack the Ripper write these words? Did he (or she or they) write any of the letters that were sent during that bloody rampage in London’s Whitechapel in 1888? If he did write any (or many), how ...

Although not without its flaws, the grim, pay-cable-like series benefits from a strong core cast and appealing look (minus a few glaringly bogus FX shots). Set in 1889, a year after the Whitechapel ...

Using advanced criminological techniques and the rainbow power of their magical imaginations, Scotland Yard finally have a computer generated portrait of Jack the Ripper, and he looks.... just like ...