TY - SOUND AU - Shapiro,Ari TI - The best strangers in the world: stories from a life spent listening SN - 9780063221383 PY - 2023///] CY - United States PB - Harper Audio KW - Shapiro, Ari, KW - Radio journalists KW - United States KW - Biography KW - Audiobooks KW - lcgft KW - Autobiographies KW - Essays KW - Biographies N1 - Read by Ari Shapiro N2 - In his first book, broadcaster Ari Shapiro takes us around the globe to reveal the stories behind narratives that are sometimes heartwarming, sometimes heartbreaking, but always poignant. He details his time traveling on Air Force One with President Obama, or following the path of Syrian refugees fleeing war, or learning from those fighting for social justice both at home and abroad. As the self-reinforcing bubbles we live in become more impenetrable, Ari Shapiro keeps seeking ways to help people listen to one another; to find connection and commonality with those who may seem different; to remind us that, before religion, or nationality, or politics, we are all human ER -