NPR’s Michel Martin speaks with Harvard professor and writer at the New Yorker Jill Lepore about her new book, “The Rise and Fall of the Artificial State.”
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MICHEL MARTIN, HOST:
Normally, an historian like Jill Lepore writes about the past – in her case, bestselling, prize-winning histories about politics and the law. But Lepore sees a real and compelling danger in an inescapable phenomenon of the present, one which she says compelled her to write her latest book. It’s called “The Rise And
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