The New York Times Narrated

Can You Ever Really Know a Person? Biographers Keep Trying.

Episode Summary

Each age has its own way of drawing the arc of a human life. Ours is concerned with its unpredictability. To read the full story, please visit: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/13/magazine/ai-biographies-books-genre.html By Parul Sehgal Read by Soneela Nankani Narration produced by Krish Seenivasan Engineered by Alec K. Redfearn

Episode Notes

Each age has its own way of drawing the arc of a human life. Ours is concerned with its unpredictability.

To read the full story, please visit: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/13/magazine/ai-biographies-books-genre.html

By Parul Sehgal
Read by Soneela Nankani
Narration produced by Krish Seenivasan
Engineered by Alec K. Redfearn