# Testing the Limits

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Podcast: [Letters from an American](https://stenobird.com/podcast/letters-from-an-american-5323066)
Published: 2026-06-16T22:48:03+00:00
Episode link: https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/testing-the-limits
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Duration seconds: 961

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