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The Power Broker #1: Robert Caro

2024/1/19
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Roman Mars: 我和嘉宾Elliot Kalin将一起分析卡罗的传记作品《权力经纪人》,并有幸请到卡罗本人作为嘉宾。我个人对卡罗的作品充满敬意,并对能与他对话感到兴奋。 Elliot Kalin: 本书以索福克勒斯的引言开篇,暗示了对事件后果的长期视角。通过对罗伯特·摩西早期经历的描述,揭示了他如何运用权力和应对挫折。摩西的故事不仅是个人奋斗史,也反映了城市规划和权力运作的复杂性。我个人认为,这本书不仅是一部历史研究作品,更是一部具有文学深度的作品。

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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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