Mike Daisey





Mike Daisey

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in Fort Kent, Maine, The United States
January 01, 1976

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Mike Daisey is an American monologist, author, and actor best known for his full-length extemporaneous monologues, particularly The Agony and the Ecstasy of Steve Jobs, which aired on This American Life. The story was subsequently retracted following allegations that many of the events in the story were fabricated. When confronted with evidence that much of what he reported as truth (both on stage and in interviews) was in fact fabricated, Mike Daisy admitted to lying about details of his trip to China.


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RIP Michael Hastings: ‘We Punch Folks. They Punch Back. That’s the Deal.’ - The ITT List:

Afterward, Hastings and I stayed in touch. Occasionally, when I would write the kind of stories that would prompt people to go after me, I would email Hastings asking him for advice about how to deal with the heat. On one such occasion when I was getting hit pretty hard over comments I had made about the At... Read more of this blog post »
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Published on June 19, 2013 10:50
Average rating: 3.24 · 246 ratings · 54 reviews · 3 distinct works · Similar authors
21 Dog Years: Doing Time @ ...
3.23 of 5 stars 3.23 avg rating — 240 ratings — published 2002 — 9 editions
The Agony and the Ecstasy o...
3.43 of 5 stars 3.43 avg rating — 7 ratings
Rough Magic
0.0 of 5 stars 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2011

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