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Episode 370: James Verini


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James Verini is a contributing writer at The New York Times Magazine and National Geographic. His new book is They Will Have to Die Now: Mosul and the Fall of the Caliphate.
“War is mostly down time. War is mostly waiting around for something to happen.”
Thanks to Mailchimp, Pitt Writers, and "Couples Therapy" for sponsoring this week's episode.
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Longform Podcast #147: James Verini
[4:19] They Will Have to Die Now: Mosul and the Fall of the Caliphate (W.W. Norton • 2019)
[12:12] “The Prosecutor and the President” (The New York Times Magazine • 2016)
[37:11] Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)

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