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The Power Broker #1: Robert Caro

The Power Broker #1: Robert Caro

Featuring author Robert Caro covering The Introduction, Part 1, and Part 2 (intro through chapter 5).

99% Invisible · elliott kalan, isabel angell

January 19, 20241h 33mbonus

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Show Notes

Welcome to our first official episode, breaking down the 1974 Pulitzer Prize winning book, The Power Broker by our hero Robert Caro. Robert Caro happens to be our special guest for this episode and you do not get more special than that.

On today’s show, Elliott Kalan and Roman Mars will cover the Introduction, Part 1, and Part 2 of the book (the intro through the end of Chapter 5), discussing the major story beats and themes, and then we will bring the great Robert Caro to the stage. 

Power Broker #01: Robert Caro

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