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Dan & Eric Read The New Yorker So You Don't Have To

Dan & Eric Read The New Yorker So You Don't Have To

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BONUS! The Debrief: Eric's George Saunders interview. In a podcast bonus episode, Dan & Eric chat about the George talk.

BONUS! The Debrief: Eric's George Saunders interview. In a podcast bonus episode, Dan & Eric chat about the George talk.

2019-02-12
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Dan and Eric discuss the George Saunders interview; their memories from studying with George in the Syracuse University MFA program; what George continues to mean in their daily lives; and the early days of their own 15-year friendship.

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