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You are not alone. You have found other people. You and I have a friend in common.

Every stupid thing that a writer could do I've done.

I think it's really beautiful.

Jesus, what I struggle, you know?

It was incredible.

You know, it's like your head exploded, seeing what was really there.

And now here's your host, Brad Listing.

Just one person at just one time. All right, everybody, here we go again. This is it. This is other people. This is strange entertainment. This is almost like eavesdropping. My guest today is Jeff Ragsdale. He's the author of an incredibly interesting new book called Jeff One Lonely Guy. Actually, he's the co-author of the book, along with David Shields and Michael Logan.

And, you know, what to say about it?

It's a book that defies easy description.

It fits no category that I know of.

And here, like, for example, here's what Brett Easton Ellis has to say about it.

Quote, I've never read anything like it.

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