This is the second official episode, breaking down the 1974 Pulitzer Prize winning book, The Power Broker by our hero Robert Caro.
New York Times political columnist Jamelle Bouie is our book club guest.
On today’s show, Elliott Kalan and Roman Mars will cover Part 3 of the book (Chapters 6 through the end of Chapter 10), discussing the major story beats and themes, with occasional asides from Jamelle Bouie guiding us through the politics of the era.
The Power Broker #2: Jamelle Bouie
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501- 99% Vernacular: Volume 2
500- 99% Vernacular: Volume 1
499- Say Aloe to My Little Frond
498- The Octagon House
497- Hometown Village
496- The Rights of Rice and Future of Nature
495- Meet Us by the Fountain
494- Flag Days: Unfolding a Moment
493- Divining Provenance
492- Inheriting Froebel's Gifts
491- The Missing Middle
490- Train Set
Roman Mars on Blank Check with Griffin and David
489- Pandemic Tracking and the Future of Data
488- It’s a Small Aisle After All
487- Atlas Obscura
486- Rumble Strip
485- Murder Most Fowl
484- Dear Hank and John and Roman
483- Grid Locked
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