<p>This is the fifth official episode, breaking down the 1974 Pulitzer Prize winning book, <i>The Power Broker</i> by our hero Robert Caro. </p><p>This week, Roman Mars and Elliott Kalan sit down with Brandy Zadrozny, a senior reporter for NBC News who covers misinformation, conspiracy theories, and the internet. Brandy <a href="https://twitter.com/BrandyZadrozny/status/1777823831438024798">recently finished</a> <i>The Power Broker</i>, and she’s got a great perspective on what the book says about the press and its relationship to power, what has changed in journalism, and what has remained the same.</p><p>Elliott and Roman also cover the last section of Part 4 of the book (Chapter 21 through Chapter 24), discussing the major story beats and themes.</p><p><a href="https://99percentinvisible.org/?post_type=episode&p=42315" target="_blank">The Power Broker #5: Brandy Zadrozny</a></p><p>Join the discussion on <a href="https://discord.gg/99pi">Discord</a> and <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/99percentinvisible/">Reddit</a>.</p>
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