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October 30, 2026
Episode 334: Patrick Radden Keefe
Longform · Patrick Radden Keefe · 63 min
Why we chose this episode
One of the great nonfiction writers on obsession, reporting patiently and how a story finally reveals its shape.
Listen for this question
What story do you keep circling without telling?
Best way to listen
Unhurried, maybe with a notebook.
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