Wicked Words - Yudhijit Bhattacharjee: The Spy Who Couldn't Spell
Wicked Words - A True Crime Talk Show with Kate Winkler Dawson
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🗓️ 21 November 2022
⏱️ 47 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | This is exactly right. |
| 0:06.0 | This story contains adult content and language. |
| 0:09.6 | Listener discretion is advised. |
| 0:14.0 | This book is about loyalty to one's country and one's community. |
| 0:20.5 | It's also about the American dream, |
| 0:23.6 | but it's about like a failed American dream. |
| 0:26.6 | The individual at the center of the story |
| 0:28.6 | wants all of these things for himself and his family, |
| 0:32.6 | but he's willing to sell out the United States |
| 0:36.6 | in order to achieve those ends. |
| 0:41.7 | I'm Kate Winkler Dawson, a nonfiction author and journalism professor in Austin, Texas. |
| 0:46.8 | I'm also the host of the historical true crime podcast, Tenfold More Wicked, as well as the co-host of the new show, Buried Bones, both on Exactly Right. |
| 0:56.4 | I've traveled around the world interviewing people for the show. I've interviewed some people in |
| 1:00.6 | person and some from my home studio over Zoom, and they are all excellent writers. They've had so many |
| 1:07.1 | great true crime stories, and now we want to tell you those stories with details that |
| 1:11.9 | have never been published. Tenfold More Wicked Presents, Wicked Words is about the choices that |
| 1:17.4 | writers make, good and bad. It's a deep dive into the stories, behind the stories. |
| 1:25.6 | My name is Udijit but a chargey. I'm a magazine writer and a book author. |
| 1:31.4 | Tell me the title of your first book, because I love the title. |
| 1:34.4 | It's called A Spy Who Couldn't Spell. Author Udigit but a Chargy loves a good spy story. |
| 1:41.4 | And this one could have ended in disaster for the United States. Instead, |
| 1:46.2 | it chronicles how one man could have caused so much damage to his country and why he did it. |
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