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Keith O'Brien

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Keith O’Brien is a former reporter for The Boston Globe, a correspondent for National Public Radio, and author. He has written for The New York Times Magazine, Politico, and Slate, among other publications.

The Power of Oral History as Journalism

The Power of Oral History as Journalism

First-person reports about Bill Cosby and Chernobyl bring new attention to an old form of storytelling
May 5, 2016
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