The Daily Show - October 14, 2010 - David Rakoff

David Rakoff Episode #15133 David Rakoff found out he had a tumor while writing a book in defense of pessimism and melancholy. (07:09) Tags: David Rakoff, interviews, books, history, health, lookin' good, mental health Aired: 10/14/10Viewed: 60,576

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