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Susan Orlean

The Turnaround with Jesse Thorn

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Interviewing a Stranger

If you're approaching a stranger, you're going to get shut down. It's a actually perfectly natural thing. An authentic meeting requires a certain equality. I think it's a moment where that person, rather than feeling intimidated or off kilter by you approaching them, suddenly, no, i'm in charge. And  that's why i go into interviews generally very unprepared,. which might come as a shock.

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