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“Been drawn to stories that expose injustice, that highlight pain and suffering.”
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The speaker says they are especially interested in stories that reveal injustice and bring human pain and suffering into view. Such stories focus attention on unfairness and on the people affected by it, rather than overlooking difficult experiences.
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