Patrick Radden Keefe

<p>This week, we’ll dive into the curious world of criminals and crooks with journalist Patrick Radden Keefe, a staff writer at <em>The New Yorker</em> magazine and author of the bestsellers <em>Empire of Pain: The Secret of the Sackler Dynasty</em> and <em>Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland</em>.  Keefe is also the writer and host of <em>Wind of Change,</em> an 8-part podcast which investigates the strange convergence of espionage and heavy metal music during the Cold War. On February 21, 2023, Patrick Radden Keefe came to the Sydney Goldstein Theater in San Francisco to talk with KQED’s Mina Kim about his latest book, <em>Rogues: True Stories of Grifters Killers Rebels and Crooks,</em> and the reporting process that has made him one of today’s most respected long-form journalists.</p>