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Ari Shapiro on Finding Clarity and Connection Through Listening

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Ari Shapiro, co-host of NPR’s All Things Considered, talks about his new memoir, “The Best Strangers in the World: Stories From a Life Spent Listening”; why he considers hosting All Things Considered like inheriting an heirloom; embracing one’s identity as a journalistic asset; and the parallels between reading fiction, cooking, and reporting.

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