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Episode 18: Mike Sager

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Education, Arts, Books, News

4.71.9K Ratings

🗓️ 28 November 2012

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

Mike Sager, writer-at-large for Esquire and founder of The Sager Group, interviewed by Max Linsky. Show notes: @therealsager Sager on Longform thesagergroup.net Sager's latest collection: The Someone You're Not The Sager Group's first anthology: Next Wave: America's New Generation of Great Literary Journalists (Featuring Justin Heckert, Pamela Colloff, Chris Jones and more) "The Devil and John Holmes" (Rolling Stone • May 1989) "The Man Who Never Was" (Esquire • May 2009)National Magazine Award-winning profile of Todd Marinovich. "Last Tango in Tahiti" (Washington Post • July 1987)Searching for Marlon Brando. "A Day at Gore Vidal's Place" (Esquire • May 2008) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Support for this show comes from Krakan.

0:03.0

Krypto is like the financial system, but different.

0:07.0

It doesn't care where you come from, what you look like, your credit score,

0:11.0

or your outrageous food delivery habits.

0:13.7

crypto is finance for everyone everywhere all the time.

0:18.4

Krakhan, see what crypto can be.

0:21.3

Don't invest unless you're prepared to lose all the money you invest.

0:25.0

This is a high-risk investment and you should not expect to be protected if something goes wrong.

0:29.1

Support for this episode comes from Zell.

0:33.0

You'd never fall for an online scam, right?

0:37.0

You use two-factor authentication, ignore calls from everyone named spam risk, and never used the password.

0:45.0

Password.

0:47.0

But, scammers are getting more sophisticated and more active,

0:51.0

which means they're finding millions of new victims every single year.

0:56.1

The good news is that there's a lot you can do to protect yourself on the wild, wild web.

1:01.8

For starters, Zell wants to remind you,

1:04.5

only send money to people you know and trust.

1:08.0

Zell is available to United States bank account holders only.

1:11.1

Terms and conditions apply. Hey, it's the Longform Podcast. We're back. I'm Aaron Lamer from Long Farm. I'm here with Max Linsky. I'm here with Evan Ratliff from the Attivist. Very excited about our

1:32.0

guests this week. taped it Mike Sager

1:37.0

Max got to talk to him tell me about Max.

1:40.0

Oh man that guy's that guy just rules that guy rules we. I don't know how this is we're

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