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Ottessa Moshfegh is a writer whose new novel is My Year of Rest and Relaxation. She sits down with Isaac Chotiner to discuss why she doesn’t like New York City, why writing about the female body makes people uncomfortable, and why she has had it with the politicization of art.
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Podcast production by Max Jacobs.
