{"id":910,"date":"2021-10-18T09:28:00","date_gmt":"2021-10-18T09:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/discernable.io\/dr-james-muecke-am-the-solution-to-the-type-2-diabetes-epidemic-2\/"},"modified":"2023-01-10T20:42:49","modified_gmt":"2023-01-10T10:42:49","slug":"what-makes-a-good-story-interview-with-ej-carroll","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/discernable.io\/what-makes-a-good-story-interview-with-ej-carroll\/","title":{"rendered":"What makes a good story? 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