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The Lead: Dr. Karin Assmann on Interviewing Hesitant Sources

  Karin Assmann has reported from Guantanamo Bay “three times” by her count. She’s ...

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The Lead: Jewel Wicker on the Future of Culture Journalism

  In this episode of The Lead, freelance culture and entertainment reporter Jewel Wicker ...

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The Lead: Michelle McLoughlin on photography and storytelling

In this episode, independent photographer Michelle McLoughlin joins us to talk about shifts in ...

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The Lead: Will Carr on preparing for pressure

This week, Will joins us to share how he prepares for high-pressure situations. He ...

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The Lead: Ralitsa Vassileva On Communicating Well

UGA lecturer of journalism and former anchor with CNN International Ralitsa Vassileva joins us ...

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The Lead: Greg Bluestein (Part 2/2) On Impeachment And Insurrection

Blurb: In the second episode of our two-episode conversation, Greg Bluestein of the Atlanta ...

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The Lead: Greg Bluestein On Georgia’s Political Shift

This week, The Lead features Greg Bluestein, a political reporter and University of Georgia ...