Ep. 3 The Perfect Man Who Wasn't w/ Rachel Monroe, The Atlantic

Deep Reporting Journalism Pod

English - March 13, 2018 08:22 - 25 minutes - 26.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
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Rachel Monroe joins me to discuss her story for The Atlantic, The Perfect Man Who Wasn't, which is set for its April 2018 Issue and is already online right here: https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2018/04/our-time-com-con-man/554057/

All of your emotions will come out while reading this story, from anger to empathy to shock and everything in between. Rachel and I discuss her reporting on The Perfect Man, what she learned from the women he manipulated and her personal experiences getting roped into his charade.

Read the story, then come back and listen to the show!