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Book Riot - The Podcast

#202: It Feels a Little Small

Book Riot - The Podcast

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Arts, News, Books, News Commentary, Tv & Film

4.41.1K Ratings

🗓️ 27 March 2017

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

This week, Jeff and Rebecca talk about The New York Times' evolving book coverage, Chelsea Clinton's upcoming children's book, Jane Austen's new alt-right fans, and much more. This episode is sponsored by: Third Love Playster   Links discussed in this episode: Chelsea Clinton to write children’s book, She Persisted  Alabama 8-year-old writes bestseller about dealing with annoying little brother NYT Match Book Weird news: Black Eyed Peas announce original graphic novel More weird news: Jane Austen has fans on the alt-right Fun with Adverb stats Handmaid’s Tale-inspired robes showing up in political protest Robert Caro’s next books is audiobook only See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

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UK residents, T news and talk show about what's new, cool and worth talking

0:29.2

about the world of books and reading.

0:30.8

This episode 202, recording on Thursday, March 23 23rd I'm Jeff O'Neill I'm here

0:34.9

with Rebecca Shinsky and we're coming to you from bookriot.com.

0:38.6

Hello. Hi it's episode 2-02 can I tell you a not really funny college story about the number

0:45.2

202?

0:46.2

Sure.

0:47.2

So my roommates and our sophomore year of college, we were in a scholarship, scholarship all at the great University of

0:53.7

Kansas, go Jayhawks. And our first year we lived in room 202 and then our second

1:00.8

year we moved upstairs and the freshman moved in below us.

1:04.8

So every day, twice a day at 2.0.2 p.m. and 2.m. we would jump up and down and scream

1:10.6

2.0.T. 2.2. until one day a bleary-eyed freshman came up,

1:16.2

you know, on a Tuesday night at 2 o'clock in the morning

1:18.8

and asked us please not to do that.

1:20.6

And I've never laughed so hard in someone's face before because I was like

1:26.4

you realize what you just did kid you ensured that every day from here on out we're

1:31.2

going to we're going to yell even louder at two or two in the more.

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