David Samuels

Longform Podcast #14: David Samuels

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Show Notes

  1. Samuels on Longform
  2. Only Love Can Break Your Heart (Anthology)
  3. "Wild Things" (Harper's • June 2012)
  4. "Atomic John" (The New Yorker • Dec 2008)
  5. "Let’s Die Together" (The Atlantic • May 2007)
  6. "Dr. Kush" (The New Yorker • Jul 2008)
  7. "Barack and Hamid's Excellent Adventure" (Harper's • Jul 2010)

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