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Hello and welcome to this week's episode of the Intelligence Squared Podcast.

This week we speak to Gene Marie Laskars's a literature professor at the University of Pittsburgh.

She's recently written a fascinating book called To Obama, which is an annotated anthology of letters sent to President

Obama during his two terms.

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Daniel tell us what happened.

So this week we take a look at the Obama presidency through the prism of the thousands of letters that were sent to him during his time in office.

And to do that we have Gene Marie Laskas, she's a distinguished literature professor over in America,

in conversation with Bonnie Greer, the American playwright and broadcaster.

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