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117/ The Impossible Cities: Hong Kong & Beirut w/ Karen Cheung

The Fire These Times

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The Risks of a Writer

"I took kind of a gamble because there was an election and I sort of hoped or figured that there's going to be a bit of post-election chaos," he says. "These open questions are very difficult to digest ... If you want to write a book, if you want to do a podcast... You necessarily have to find ways to put them aside temporarily just long enough to have to type a few words in the Google Doc."

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