Episode 467: Kelefa Sanneh
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How to Write a New Yorker Profile
In trying to take this grand story of music in mostly the twentieth century, a and a condensito, however many pages are in the book, like 500. I would have guessed three hundredear it, so it's a 500 page tha book that feels like a 300 page book. There were points in the book where i wasa, o o oh. You can't justlike, only give ike a page and a half to this, you know? "I don't mean to make it sound pretentious, like i was crafting this master work"
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